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Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
132 3001
X130040
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Office Supply Operators Banned from Telemarketing to Settle FTC Charges
Date
The operators of an office supply business accused of bilking millions of dollars from nonprofit organizations and small businesses will be banned from telemarketing under a settlement with the...
FTC Settlement Halts Allegedly Abusive Practices by Company Collecting Debts for More Than 500 Municipalities
Date
An operation that collects debts owed to municipalities has agreed to stop engaging in allegedly illegal collection tactics under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. According to the FTC...
American Municipal Services Corporation
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
152 3062
FTC Charges Online Marketing Scheme with Deceiving Shoppers
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has charged a group of online marketers with deceptively luring consumers with “free” and “risk-free” trials for cooking gadgets, golf equipment, and access to related...
Statement of Commissioner Terrell McSweeny
Date
By
Terrell McSweeny, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P174400
Statement of Acting Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen
Date
By
Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Former Commissioner and Former Acting Chair
FTC Testifies Before Senate on Efforts to Combat Fraud
Date
In testimony before Congress today, the Federal Trade Commission described its efforts to fight fraud, noting that during the past year the agency has obtained judgments totaling more than $11.9...
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on "Staying A Step Ahead: Fighting Back Against Scams Used To Defraud Americans”
Date
By
Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Former Commissioner and Former Acting Chair;
Terrell McSweeny, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P174400
File
Text of the Commission Testimony
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Mar21
Give & Take: Consumers, Contributions, and Charity
FTC & NASCO Host a Conference Exploring Consumer Protection Issues and Charitable Solicitations Americans are among the most generous people in the world, contributing more than $373 billion to...
FTC & NASCO Conference on March 21 Explores Consumer Protection Issues and Charitable Solicitations
Date
The Federal Trade Commission and the National Association of State Charities Officials will host a conference tomorrow in Washington, DC, to examine how we can best protect donors from fraud and...
FTC, NHTSA to Conduct Workshop on June 28 on Privacy, Security Issues Related to Connected, Automated Vehicles
Date
The Federal Trade Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will hold a workshop on June 28, 2017 in Washington, D.C., to examine the consumer privacy and security...
Membership Reward Service Upromise Penalized for Violating FTC Order
Date
A membership reward service called Upromise, aimed at consumers trying to save for college, will pay a $500,000 civil penalty to settle allegations that it violated the terms of a Federal Trade...
FTC Settlement Bars Spam Email Marketing, Baseless Weight-Loss Claims by Diet-Pill Operation
Date
Three Florida-based affiliate marketers charged with using illegal spam e-mail, false weight-loss claims, and phony celebrity endorsements to market bogus weight-loss products will pay $500,000 to...
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