Federal Trade Commission
Protecting America's Consumers
Media Advisory:
FTC Crackdown on Small Business Scam
"Free" Internet Services Costing Companies Millions
What: |
Press conference to announce law enforcement initiative and public/private partnership to attack scams that target small businesses with the lure of "free" Internet services -- then cram unauthorized charges on their phone bills. | |
Who: |
Jodie Bernstein Fred P. Hochberg, Deputy Administrator A Small Businessman Targeted by an Internet Crammer |
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When: |
10:30 am, Thursday, June 17, 1999 | |
Where: |
Federal Trade Commission - Room 432 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. |
- Media Contact:
- Claudia Bourne Farrell
202-326-2181