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Federal Register Notice
Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising - 16 CFR Part 255
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FTC Director of Division of Advertising Practices to Discuss Revised Endorsements and Testimonials Guides
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Mary Engle, Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Division of Advertising Practices, will be available by phone on Wednesday, October 14, from 11 a.m. to noon to discuss the newly revised Guides...
FCC and FTC Chairmen Jointly Encourage The Public to Take Safeguards to Protect Themselves, Their Privacy, and Their Personal Information Online
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Washington, D.C. – As part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Jon Leibowitz...
FTC Stops Two Deceptive Telemarketing Operations
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Two telemarketing operations targeted by the Federal Trade Commission as part of a major law enforcement sweep last year must stop the deceptive tactics they allegedly used to trick consumers into...
6554962 Canada Inc. also d/b/a Union Consumer Benefits and Naeem Alvi
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
082 3118
Harrison, Lee (a/k/a Rudolph Joseph Strobel), individually and d/b/a Lee Harrison Credit Restoration et al., and Leanna Ruth Harrison, individually and d/b/a Lee Harrison Credit Restoration et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
082 3141
Two Bogus Credit Repair Operations Settle FTC Charges
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Two bogus credit repair companies and their principals settled Federal Trade Commission charges that they falsely claimed they could clean up consumers’ credit reports and collected up-front fees for...
Successful Credit Service Corporation, et al., FTC
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
082 3233
FTC Settles with Six Companies Claiming to Comply with International Privacy Framework
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Six U.S. businesses have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they deceived consumers by falsely claiming they were abiding by an international privacy framework that provides a...
Constellation Brands, Inc., a corporation, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
092 3035
Commission Extends Public Comment Period For Proposed Debt Relief Rulemaking
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced an extension of the public comment period for proposed Debt Relief Amendments to the Telemarketing Sales Rule. The Commission posted the Notice of Proposed...
FTC Publishes Final Guides Governing Endorsements, Testimonials
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced that it has approved final revisions to the guidance it gives to advertisers on how to keep their endorsement and testimonial ads in line with the FTC Act...
FTC Seeks Public Comments on Petition by Dow Chemical Company to Sell Hollow Sphere Particle Business to OMNOVA Solutions, Inc.
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FTC Seeks Public Comments on Petition by Dow Chemical Company to Sell Hollow Sphere Particle Business to OMNOVA Solutions, Inc. The FTC is seeking public comments on a petition by Dow Chemical Company...
Administrative Law Judge Dismisses Complaint in Case Challenging Cancer Cure Claims
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An Administrative Law Judge has dismissed a Federal Trade Commission administrative complaint alleging that the respondents were responsible for the deceptive advertising of an herbal remedy that was...
Live Webcast: FTC Roundtable on Protecting Consumers in Debt Collection Arbitration and Litigation
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Today the Federal Trade Commission is hosting a public event on consumer protection issues in debt collection proceedings. This is the second in a series of FTC roundtable discussions on these topics...
Sep29
Debt Collection: Protecting Customers
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Protecting Consumers in Debt Collection Litigation and Arbitration: A Roundtable Discussion, hosted by the Federal Trade Commission, examined consumer protection issues in debt collection proceedings...
FTC to Host Forum on Food Marketing to Children
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a public forum on December 15, 2009, titled “Sizing Up Food Marketing and Childhood Obesity.” The forum will assemble industry representatives, federal...
FTC Files Joint Amicus Brief in Jerman v. Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer, and Ulrich LPA, et al.
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The Federal Trade Commission has joined the U.S. Department of Justice in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in the matter of J erman v. Carlisle, McNellie, Rini, Kramer, and Ulrich LPA...
Live Webcast: FTC Roundtable on Protecting Consumers in Debt Collection Arbitration and Litigation
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Today and tomorrow, the Federal Trade Commission is hosting a public event on consumer protection issues in debt collection proceedings. This is the second in a series of FTC roundtable discussions on...
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