Computer Business Services, Inc., et al., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
942 3311
Docket Number
C-3705
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Business Supply Scammers Settle FTC Charges
Date
Three telemarketing operations that were sued in a Federal Trade Commission sweep of scams that bilked small businesses have agreed to settle charges that their business practices were deceptive and...
Oct03
Public Forum on Vehicle Buyback Disclosures
On November 8, 1995, a number of consumer groups filed a petition asking the Commission to look into whether vehicles bought back under state lemon laws are being resold without disclosing to...
Small Businesses, Churches, Nursing Homes Are Targets of Bogus Business Supply Companies
Date
Dozens of apparent con artists who targeted small businesses and not-for-profits ranging from churches to charities have been closed down in “Operation CopyCat,” a federal, state and local government...
Jun04
Consumer Privacy on the Global Information Infrastructure
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The workshop was part of the FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection's Consumer Privacy Initiative, an ongoing effort to bring consumers and businesses together to address consumer privacy issues posed by...
Mar26
Workshop on the Use of "Made in USA" Claims in Product Advertising and Labeling
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The FTC held a public workshop on whether it should alter its legal standard for evaluating "Made in USA" claims, with representatives from consumer groups, industry, government agencies, labor unions...
Federal News Service Group Inc., a corporation, and Cortes W. Randell, an individual., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
941 0015/C-3631
Dec07
Environmental Marketing Guides Workshop
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FTC staff conducted a Public Workshop-Conference to discuss written comments received in response to this Notice of Request for Public Comment. The purpose of the conference was to afford Commission...
Industry, Environmental Groups and Government to Participate in FTC Workshop on "Green" Advertising.
Date
The Federal Trade Commission will hold a public workshop on December 7 and 8 to discuss "green" advertising and labeling, and how well its guides on environmental claims have been working...
The Dannon Company, Inc., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
952 3391/C-3643
FTC Announces Settlement with The Stop & Shop Companies, Inc
Date
The Federal Trade Commission today announced a settlement with The Stop & Shop Companies, Inc. that will keep supermarket prices low for consumers in the Boston metropolitan area, Cape Cod, the South...
Public Statement
FTC Hearings: Opening Statement - Prepared Remarks of Chairman Robert Pitofsky
Date
File
FTC Hearings: Opening Statement
(104.83 KB)
Federal Trade Commission Staff Members to Brief Commissioners on Status of Proposed Telemarketing Sales Rule
Date
Federal Trade Commission staff members will brief the Commissioners on the status of the proposed Telemarketing Sales Rule at a meeting on Wednesday, May 3, at 4 p.m. in room 432 of the FTC...
Apr21
Conference on Preventing Fraudulent Advertising
The FTC, the Food and Drug Administration, the National Association of Attorneys General, and the American Association of Advertising Agencies sponsored a national media seminar to focus on the media...
Apr10
Consumer Protection and the Global Information Infrastructure
The FTC held a public workshop that explored consumer issues arising from new technologies such as the Internet.
FTC Proposes to Require Labels to Include Metric Measurement
Date
Labels and packaging for many common consumer products would state the contents in both the customary inch/pound measurement system and the metric system, under proposed amendments to Federal Trade...
The FTC Charges FBS Violated Mail-Order Rule: Company Agrees to Pay $32,000 Penalty
Date
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...
Report
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
Date
File
Text of the Commission Staff Report
(23.92 MB)
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...
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