Luebke Baker and Associates, Inc.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
082-3206
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FTC Sends Refunds to Victims of "Free" Goods and Services Telemarketing Scheme
Date
The Federal Trade Commission is mailing refund checks to 138,737 consumers nationwide who allegedly were taken in by a group of telemarketers who falsely promised them “free” goods and services. In...
Direct Connection Consulting, Inc. also d/b/a Sure Touch Long Distance, and Digicom, LLC also d/b/a DigiTouch Long Distance, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
082 3075
FTC Halts Computer Spying
Date
Seven rent-to-own companies and a software design firm have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they spied on consumers using computers that consumers rented from them, capturing...
FTC Releases Reports on Cigarette and Smokeless Tobacco Advertising and Promotion
Date
The amount spent on cigarette advertising and promotion by the largest cigarette companies in the United States declined from $9.94 billion in 2008 to $8.53 billion in 2009, and again to $8.05 billion...
Bogus 'Platinum Credit Card' Sellers Will Pay $7.5 Million to Settle FTC Charges
Date
The operators of a Philadelphia-based telemarketing scheme will pay more than $7.5 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they peddled bogus “platinum” credit cards and illegally...
FTC Finalizes Procedure Changes to Streamline Agency Investigative Processes and Keep Pace With Technology
Date
The Federal Trade Commission today issued final changes to agency procedure that will streamline the FTC’s investigatory process, make updates to keep pace with electronic evidence discovery, and...
Sep19
Western Region Common Ground Conference
Join the Federal Trade Commission, the office of the California Attorney General, the U.S. Department of Justice, the CFPB, legal services attorneys and other consumer advocates, and state and federal...
Chicago Funeral Home Agrees to Settle FTC Charges for Funeral Rule Violations
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A Chicago funeral home operator has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that he violated the Funeral Rule, which helps to ensure that people have the information they need to compare...
Carter III, Harry J., individually and d/b/a Carter Funeral Chapels, Ltd.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
1123032
FTC Action Halts Debt Relief Marketing Operation
Date
At the Federal Trade Commission’s request, a federal court halted a purported debt relief operation that allegedly contacted consumers through prerecorded telemarketing calls, falsely claimed it would...
Two Online Placement Services for Senior Care Centers Settle FTC Charges
Date
Two companies that recommend long-term care facilities for senior citizens have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they misled consumers to think that they had researched the...
FTC Tells House Panel that Enforcing the Fair Credit Reporting Act Remains a Priority of the Agency
Date
The Federal Trade Commission told a House subcommittee that strong enforcement of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) remains a top priority for the FTC, and that the agency is committed to educating...
Coleadium, Inc., also d/b/a Ads4Dough, and Jason Akatiff
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
1023239
FTC Charges Second "Affiliate Network" of Internet Advertisers with Deceiving Consumers by Using Fake News Sites to Market Acai Berry Weight-Loss Products and Colon Cleansers
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has charged the Coleadium, Inc. affiliate network which uses the name “Ads4Dough,” and its owner, with recruiting affiliate marketers that made deceptive claims on fake...
FTC Finalizes Privacy Settlement with Myspace
Date
Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order settling FTC charges that Myspace misrepresented its protection of users’ personal information. The...
FTC Returns More than $2 Million to Buyers of the "Google Money Tree" Work-at-Home Scam
Date
The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 93,086 refund checks totaling nearly $2.3 million to consumers who allegedly were charged hidden fees tied to a bogus work-at-home product. In July 2009, the...
Myspace LLC, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
102 3058
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