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FTC Staff Supports Proposal for Flexible Physician Supervision of Physician Assistants in Iowa
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Federal Trade Commission staff has submitted a comment to the Iowa Board of Physician Assistants supporting a regulatory proposal to define physician supervision of a physician assistant (PA), in...
Statement of FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez Regarding The Volkswagen 3.0 Liter Emissions Litigation
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Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Edith Ramirez issued the following statement regarding today’s announcement by U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer of a nearly completed agreement resolving the EPA...
Digital Advertising Company Settles FTC Charges It Deceptively Tracked Consumers Both Online and Through Their Mobile Devices
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Turn Inc., a Redwood City, California company that enables sellers to target digital advertisements to consumers, has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it deceived consumers by...
CarMax and Two Other Dealers Settle FTC Charges That They Touted Inspections While Failing to Disclose Some of the Cars Were Subject to Unrepaired Safety Recalls
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CarMax Inc. and two other major used auto retailers have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they touted how rigorously they inspect their used cars, yet failed to adequately...
FTC Returns $18 Million to Victims of Home-Based Business Coaching Scheme
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The Federal Trade Commission is mailing more than 20,000 checks totaling more than $18 million to people who lost money to The Tax Club, a scheme that targeted people who were trying to start home...
FTC Announces Agenda for PrivacyCon 2017
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced the agenda for its second PrivacyCon, a public forum that will continue and expand collaboration among leaders from academia, research, consumer advocacy...
Jim Koons Management Company, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
152 3104
Lithia Motors, Inc., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
152 3102
General Motors LLC, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
152 3101
Vemma Agrees to Ban on Pyramid Scheme Practices to Settle FTC Charges
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Under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, Arizona-based Vemma Nutrition Company will end the business practices that the FTC alleged created a pyramid scheme. The multi-level marketing...
DeVry University Agrees to $100 Million Settlement with FTC
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DeVry University and its parent company have agreed to a $100 million settlement of a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit alleging that they misled prospective students with ads that touted high...
Operators of AshleyMadison.com Settle FTC, State Charges Resulting From 2015 Data Breach that Exposed 36 Million Users’ Profile Information
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Note: A conference call for media with FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez, Vermont Attorney General William H. Sorrell, and Commissioner Daniel Therrien of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada...
FTC Approves Final Order Settling Charges that Mars Petcare Made False Health Claims for Its Eukanuba Brand Dog Food
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order with Mars Petcare U.S. settling charges that the company falsely advertised specific health benefits...
Mars Petcare US, Inc., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
152 3229
Docket Number
C-4599
Statement of Commissioner Maureen K. Ohlhausen Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part In the Matter of California Naturel, Inc.
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By
Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Former Commissioner and Former Acting Chair
Matter Number
152 3267
Docket Number
9370
FTC Rules California Naturel, Inc. Misled Consumers, Violated the FTC Act
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The Federal Trade Commission has granted summary decision against California Naturel, Inc., for falsely advertising its sunscreen product as “all natural” in violation of Sections 5 and 12 of the FTC...
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