World Innovators, Inc., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
0923137
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Report
Consumer Take-Away From Print and TV Advertisements for DanActive: A Mall Intercept Study
Date
An FTC-commissioned research study designed to investigate consumer take-away from one print advertisement and two TV advertisements for a probiotic dairy drink product called DanActive. Specifically...
Marketers of Unproven Weight-Loss Products Ordered to Pay Nearly $2 Million
Date
A federal district court has ordered the marketers of an herbal tea and a diet patch to pay nearly $2 million to the Federal Trade Commission for making deceptive claims that both products would allow...
Debt Collection Supervisors Settle FTC Charges
Date
Concluding a case that drew the largest civil penalty ever imposed on a debt collection business, the Federal Trade Commission settled with the two remaining individual defendants who allegedly misled...
Academy Collection Service, Inc.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
062-3178
FTC Seeks Public Comment on Program to Keep Web Site Operators in Compliance With the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule
Date
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on proposed guidelines that are designed to help Web site operators comply with the FTC’s Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule. The proposed...
FTC Seeks Public Comments on Petition of SCI Corporation International for Approval to Divest Cemetery and Related Funeral Home to Legacy Funeral Holdings; FTC Orders Buyers of Consumer Debt to Submit Information for Study of Debt Buying Industry
Date
FTC Seeks Public Comments on Petition of SCI Corporation International for Approval to Divest Cemetery and Related Funeral Home to Legacy Funeral Holdings The Federal Trade Commission is seeking...
Victims of Suntasia Telemarketing Scam Being Reimbursed $14.1 Million
Date
Starting January 6, 2010, more than 356,000 checks will be mailed to consumers who were victimized by a fraudulent telemarketing scheme operated by Suntasia Marketing in Largo, Florida. An...
Report
Virtual Worlds and Kids: Mapping the Risks: A Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress
Date
File
Text of the Report
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FTC, Partners Launch Consumer Protection Week Web Site, Blog
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has launched its Web site and blog for National Consumer Protection Week 2010, which will be held March 7-13. Consumer.gov/ncpw, encourages people to learn about their...
Universal Premium Services, Inc. (also known as Premier Benefits Inc.), et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
052 3153
FTC Issues Staff Report on Agency's Fraud Forum
Date
The Federal Trade Commission today issued a Fraud Forum staff report that examines more effective ways to protect consumers from fraudulent schemes and focus the collective knowledge and experience of...
Commission Upholds Judges Ruling Against Marketers of Bogus Cancer Cures
Date
The Federal Trade Commission today upheld charges against Daniel Chapter One, an herbal products company, and its officer for making deceptive claims that shark cartilage and certain other herbal...
Court Jails Promoter of Work-At-Home Scam; Envelope-Stuffing Scheme Deceived Spanish-Speaking Consumers
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A federal court has jailed the marketer of a deceptive envelope-stuffing scheme for ignoring a court order that required him to stop his illegal practices. The defendant targeted Spanish-speaking...
FTC Announces Lower Price Cap for Extra Credit Report Copies; FTC Continues Crackdown on Mortgage Relief Scams; Three More Defendants Added to Operation Stolen Hope
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FTC Announces Lower Price Cap for Extra Credit Report Copies The Federal Trade Commission has announced that it is lowering from $11 to $10.50 the maximum amount that consumer reporting agencies are...
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