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The FTC Charges FBS Violated Mail-Order Rule: Company Agrees to Pay $32,000 Penalty
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The Federal Trade Commission has charged that FBS, a nationwide mail-order marketer of clothing, violated the FTC's mail-order rule. The company has agreed to pay $32,000 to settle the charges, in a...
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Ophthalmic Practice Rules: State Restrictions On Commercial Practice: "Eyeglasses II": Report of the Staff to the Federal Trade Commission and Recommendation on Proposed Trade Regulation Rule: 16 CFR Part 456: Bureau of Consumer Protection
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Text of the Commission Staff Report
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FTC Effort Increases Voluntary Compliance With Real Estate Credit Advertising Laws
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The Federal Trade Commission today released a staff report stating that compliance by real estate advertisers with federal credit advertising laws in major newspapers in 42 cities has risen to 90...
Commission Enforcement Policy Statement in Regard to Clear and Conspicuous Disclosure in Television Advertising
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The Commission in recent years has issued various opinions, orders and trade regulation rules that are concerned with the need for affirmative disclosures in connection with certain kinds of...
The Sources of Neccessary Restraints
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Earl W. Kintner, Former Commissioner
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The Sources of Neccessary Restraints
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Jul23
Helping Military Patrons Spot and Avoid Scams
Librarians serve as a resource to military consumers both on- and off base. Whether you’re helping active-duty servicemembers, veterans, and military families, this webinar is for you. Join the...
May27
Consumer Protection and Older Adults Roundtable: How Scammers Exploit Trust to Steal Our Money
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The lines between different types of scams often get blurry. What they have in common are the lengths to which scammers will go to develop and use relationships to gain people’s trust. Join us for a...
May07
Librarians: Helping Small Business Patrons Avoid Scams
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Join the FTC and the Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services for a webinar on how to protect small business owners from scams and online threats. To join the webinar at 1pm ET/12pm CT/10am PT...
May06
Small Business, Big Target: How to Avoid Small Business Scams
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Learn about common scams affecting your small business at this webinar with the FTC, National Cybersecurity Alliance, and the Michigan Small Business Development Center. Register here.
May05
Building Your Small Business Cybersecurity Team: From In-House to Outsourcing
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Join the FTC and the National Institute for Standards and Technology for a webinar to learn how to help your small business manage and reduce cybersecurity risks. Register here
Business Blog
Protecting kids from deceptive and unsubstantiated health claims: the FTC’s case against TruHeight
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Parents and kids (like all consumers) need clear, truthful information to make informed decisions — especially when those decisions affect their children’s health and physical safety. With that in...
Data Spotlight
Reported losses to scams on social media eight times higher than in 2020
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Scammers reach people in many different ways – phone calls, texts, emails – but reports to the FTC’s Consumer Sentinel Network point to social media as a scammer favorite. In 2025, nearly 30% of...
Business Blog
How to best engage with BCP and BE on economic analysis in BCP investigations
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The FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection (BCP) is committed to providing legal clarity to legitimate businesses that wish to deal honestly with their customers and comply with the law. Last year, I...
Business Blog
Do you have thoughts on negative option-related regulations? Share them with the FTC
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The FTC recently published an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to request input on whether it needs to update the Negative Option Rule from 1973. The comment period is open until April 13, so...
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