FTC Tightens Control Over Payment Processor Cliq in Contempt Ruling

Federal Trade Commission seeks legal action against Cliq for non-compliance.

Highlights:

  • FTC asks court to hold Cliq in contempt for ignoring compliance orders.
  • The agency argues Cliq’s actions risk consumer protection.
  • Legal proceedings could impact payment processing industry standards.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has requested a court to find payment processor Cliq in contempt. This action follows claims that Cliq has not complied with previous FTC orders designed to protect consumers.
The FTC highlights that the company’s actions pose potential risks to consumer rights and financial security. This legal move emphasizes the agency’s commitment to enforce regulations in the payment processing industry.
If the court agrees with the FTC, Cliq may face significant repercussions, potentially setting a precedent for compliance in the payment processing sector. The case reflects ongoing efforts to ensure payment processors adhere to regulations.

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