FTC examines a new frontier: The ‘Sharing Economy’

(June 12, 2015) -- The Federal Trade Commission’s June 9 workshop on the peer-to-peer economy has drawn a record number of comments from the public, appropriately enough, considering the magnitude of the economic changes underway as a result of the growth of these new kinds of businesses. There have been nearly 2,000 comment letters, and most have expressed support and enthusiasm for the innovative array of new services these new platforms are providing....

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