Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission At A Legislative Hearing on Seventeen FTC Bills
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By
Edith Ramirez, Former Chairwoman
Matter Number
P859900
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Lentek International (Viatek Mosquito Shield Bands)
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
D09303
X150021
FTC Approves Final Order in Henry Schein Practice Solutions Case
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After a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order resolving the Commission’s complaint against Henry Schein Practice Solutions, Inc., alleging the company falsely...
FTC Approves Final Lord & Taylor Order Prohibiting Deceptive Advertising Techniques
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order with national retailer Lord & Taylor, prohibiting it from failing to properly disclose paid native...
Lord & Taylor, LLC, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
152 3181
C4576
Henry Schein Practice Solutions, Inc., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
142 3161
C4575
Federal Register Notice
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request (Contact Lens Rule)
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Marketers of Dietary Supplement Amberen Settle FTC Charges Regarding Misleading Weight-Loss and Menopause Relief Claims
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Lunada Biomedical, Inc. and its three principals have settled Federal Trade Commission charges that they deceptively marketed Amberen, a dietary supplement, to women over 40 who are perimenopausal or...
FTC Staff/DOJ Joint Comment to Puerto Rico Legislature Regarding SB 991, Which Would Expand the Scope of Practice For Optometrists and Allow Them To Use and Prescribe Medications To Diagnose and Treat Diseases of the Eye
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Matter Number
V160011
FTC staff and DOJ submitted a comment, in response to a request from Puerto Rico Representative Jose L. Báez Rivera, regarding potential legislation to expand the scope of practice for optometrists...
Federal Antitrust Agencies Submit Joint Statement Encouraging Puerto Rico to Consider Giving Authority to Optometrists to Prescribe Medications
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In response to a request by Puerto Rico Representative Jose L. Báez Rivera, the Federal Trade Commission staff and the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division have submitted a statement encouraging...
FTC Adds Defendants, Charges in Ongoing Tech Support Scam Case
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The Federal Trade Commission has added three new defendants to an ongoing case against a tech support scam. The scheme allegedly bilked consumers out of tens of millions of dollars by pretending to...
Marketers of One-on-One ‘Brain Training’ Programs Settle FTC Charges That Claims about Ability to Treat Severe Cognitive Impairments Are Unsupported
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The developers and marketers of the LearningRx “brain training” programs have agreed to stop making a range of false and unsubstantiated claims and pay $200,000 under a settlement with the Federal...
Statement of FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection Director Jessica Rich Regarding Court of Appeals Decision on Jerk.com
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The Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, Jessica Rich, issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruling upholding a...
FTC Seeks Comment on Proposed Rule Amendments Related to the E-Warranty Act
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to its Disclosure Rule and Pre-Sale Availability Rule to give effect to changes required by the 2015 E-Warranty Act, Pub...
FTC Adjusts Monetary Thresholds for Three Exemptions In Franchise Rule
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The Federal Trade Commission is adjusting three monetary exemption thresholds for inflation in its Franchise Rule. The thresholds are used to determine whether the sale of a franchise qualifies for an...
FTC Issues Warning Letters Regarding Agency’s Eyeglass Rule
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Federal Trade Commission staff has sent 38 letters to eyeglass prescribers warning them of potential violations of the agency’s Ophthalmic Practice Rules, known as the Eyeglass Rule, which ensures...
FTC Testifies on Its Privacy Protection Efforts at Hearing Examining Proposed FCC Rules
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In testimony before Congress today, the Federal Trade Commission outlined its work over the past 40 years to protect consumers’ privacy at a hearing convened to examine privacy rules proposed by the...
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