Rule Concerning the Use of Prenotification Negative Option Plans
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- What it does
The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") seeks public comment on the need for amendments to the Commission's "Rule Concerning the Use of Prenotification Negative Option Plans" (i.e., "Negative Option Rule" or "Rule") to help consumers avoid recurring payments for products and services they did not intend to order and to allow them to cancel such payments without unwarranted obstacles.
The Federal Trade Commission's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What it would change
1 part of Title 16 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
- Before this
No earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 3084-AB54 since Jan. 1, 2025.
- What happens next and when
Comments must be received on or before April 13, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-04952 |
|---|---|
| Action | Advance notice of proposed rulemaking; request for public comment. |
| Agencies | Federal Trade Commission |
| Published | March 13, 2026 |
| Comments close | April 13, 2026 |
| Regulation identifier (RIN) | 3084-AB54 |
| Docket | FTC-2026-0265 |
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