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FTC Returns Money to Victims of High School ‘Diploma’ Scheme
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The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 8,043 checks totaling more than $216,000 to people who paid Stratford Career Institute, a correspondence school whose expensive high school “diploma” program...
FTC Halts Deceptive Mortgage Loan Modification Scheme
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The Federal Trade Commission has charged a mortgage loan modification operation with deceiving financially distressed homeowners by falsely promising to prevent foreclosure and make their mortgages...
Stratford Career Institute, Inc.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
132 3146
X160028
Acting FTC Chairman Ohlhausen Reports One Year of Agency Accomplishments
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Federal Trade Commission Acting Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen released a summary of the agency’s major accomplishments one year after being named to lead the agency. Building upon the work of the...
FTC Updates Textile Rules to Eliminate Obsolete Requirement
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The Federal Trade Commission is updating the Rules and Regulations under the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act (Textile Rules). The Textile Rules require marketers to place a label on certain...
FTC Releases Annual Privacy and Data Security Update
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The Federal Trade Commission today released its annual report summarizing its privacy and data security work in 2017. The Commission is the nation’s primary privacy and data security enforcer and one...
Federal Register Notice
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Notice (Wool Rules)
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Federal Register Notice
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Notice (Care Labeling Rule)
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FTC Returns Money to Consumers Who Bought Purported Business Coaching Programs
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The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 7,583 checks totaling more than $2.2 million to people who lost money to a telemarketing scheme offering business coaching services. As alleged in the FTC’s...
FTC Approves Final Consent Order in Victory Media Advertising Case
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has issued a final order settling charges that Victory Media violated Section 5 of the FTC Act in connection with its promotion of post...
CellMark Biopharma and Derek E. Vest
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
162 3134
Victory Media, G.I. Jobs, and Military Friendly, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
162 3210
Marketers Barred from Making Deceptive Claims about Products’ Ability to Mitigate Side Effects of Cancer Treatment
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CellMark Biopharma, LLC and its CEO have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they made false or unsupported claims regarding two health products they marketed as effective...
Jan11
Free Webinar: Fighting Consumer Fraud and Identity Theft in Indiana
Join the Federal Trade Commission for a free webinar to talk about fighting consumer fraud and identity theft in Indiana on Thursday, January 11 at 2 p.m. ET/1 p.m. CT. Learn about: the top scams...
InfoCision, Inc. to Pay $250,000 Penalty for Deceptive Charitable Solicitation Calls
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InfoCision, Inc., an Akron, Ohio-based company that has made millions of calls to consumers nationwide on behalf of charitable organizations, has agreed to pay a $250,000 civil penalty to settle...
At FTC’s Request, Court Orders that Assets of Tech Support Operators Be Used to Reimburse Victims
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At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal court ordered that the assets of the operators of an alleged tech support scam be used to reimburse consumers who lost money to the defendants...
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