J.K. Publications, Inc., et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
971 0016
971 0017
Docket Number
C-3721 and C-3722
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FTC, States to Host Press Conference Announcing Law Enforcement Sweep Targeting Fraudulently Marketed Medical Discount Plans
Date
WHAT: Forty-nine million Americans lack health insurance. The FTC and 20 state enforcement officials will announce a crackdown on the scammers who target the uninsured, the unemployed, and the...
FTC Halts Cross Border Domain Name Registration Scam
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The Federal Trade Commission has permanently halted the operations of Canadian con artists who allegedly posed as domain name registrars and convinced thousands of U.S. consumers, small businesses and...
Data Business Solutions Inc., also d/b/a Internet Listing Service Corp., et al.; FTC
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
072-3038
Mortgage Relief Marketer Will Return $2.4 Million to Consumers to Settle FTC Charges
Date
A company that deceived consumers with promises it could save their homes from foreclosure will pay $2.4 million to victims as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. The case is part...
FTC Issues Final Rule to Protect Consumers in Credit Card Debt
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Starting on October 27, 2010, for-profit companies that sell debt relief services over the telephone may no longer charge a fee before they settle or reduce a customer’s credit card or other unsecured...
FTC Warns Consumers to Beware of Pitfalls When Choosing Pre-paid Phone Cards
Date
Pre-paid calling cards can be a convenient way to stay in touch. But the Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, and the Federal Communications Commission, the nation’s...
Comcast Corporation (fiber-optic content of consumer broadband network)
Date
By
Mary K. Engle, Associate Director
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Consumer Privacy
Date
By
Jon Leibowitz, Former Chairman
File
Testimony
(345.17 KB)
Rite Aid Settles FTC Charges That It Failed to Protect Medical and Financial Privacy of Customers and Employees
Date
Rite Aid Corporation has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it failed to protect the sensitive financial and medical information of its customers and employees, in violation of...
FTC Testifies on Efforts to Protect Consumer Privacy
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The Federal Trade Commission today testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation about FTC efforts to protect consumer privacy. The testimony, presented by FTC...
National Do Not Call Registry Tops 200 Million Phone Numbers
Date
The Federal Trade Commission today announced that phone numbers on the national Do Not Call Registry now exceed 200 million, and that signing up for the Registry to prevent unwanted telemarketing...
Deceptive Marketers Banned from Selling Mortgage Relief Services; One Defendant Ordered to Pay $11.5 Million
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Eight marketers are banned from selling mortgage modification or foreclosure relief services under settlements with the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC alleged that the marketers charged homeowners...
Loss Mitigation Services, Inc., d/b/a Direct Lender and DirectLender.com, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
092 3073
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Consumer Privacy
Date
By
David Vladeck, Former Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection
File
Testimony
(280.19 KB)
Marketers of "Rapid Debt Reduction" Program To Pay $1.5 Million for Falsely Claiming They Could Lower Consumers' Interest Rates
Date
The marketers of a “Rapid Debt Reduction” program who promised to lower interest rates on credit cards – for an up-front fee of up to $899 – have settled Federal Trade Commission charges that they...
MCS Programs, LLC, also d/b/a Mutual Consolidated Savings, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
082 3216
FTC, OECD Announce New Policymaking Guide To Help Consumer and Regulatory Authorities Around the World
Date
The Federal Trade Commission today hosted a roundtable presentation of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s just-published Consumer Policy Toolkit at FTC headquarters. This...
Federal Register Notice
16 CFR Part 305: Appliance Labeling Rule; Correcting Amendments (December 21, 2011)
Date
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