Which of the following departments was established in 1914 and has been given additional powers to protect consumers over the years,including in the area of online privacy?
A) Federal Trade Commission.
B) Food and Drug Administration.
C) Consumer Product Safety Commission.
D) Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice.

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was established in 1914 and its original purpose was to prevent unfair methods of competition in commerce. Over the years, the FTC has been given additional powers to protect consumers, including in the area of online privacy. The FTC has the authority to investigate and take legal action against companies that violate consumer protection laws, such as those related to false advertising or unfair business practices.

Which of the Following Departments Was Established in 1914 and Has