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FTC Testifies on Efforts to Stop Illegal Tech Support Scams Before Senate Special Committee on Aging
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In testimony before Congress today, the Federal Trade Commission described its work to fight tech support scammers who trick people into believing their computer has problems, and then charge them...
FTC Testifies on Proposed Legislation Addressing Privacy and Security in Connected Automobiles
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In testimony before Congress today, the Federal Trade Commission provided feedback on proposed legislation to address privacy and security concerns around the growth of so-called “connected cars.”...
Oct20
Cmr. Brill keynote fireside chat at European Institute
FTC Commissioner Julie Brill will participate in the keynote fireside chat entitled “Safe Harbor: The Schrems Case and What Comes Next?” European Institute, Cosmos Club Powell Room, 2121 Massachusetts...
Oct20
Cmr. Brill on panel at Alston & Bird seminar
FTC Commissioner Julie Brill will participate in a panel at “The Future of Trans-Atlantic Privacy” seminar hosted by Alston & Bird, 950 F Street, NW, Washington DC, 4 p.m. EDT.
FTC Approves Final Consent Order Against Las Vegas Auto Dealers For Misleading Consumers About Cost of Cars
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved final consent orders against two Las Vegas auto dealers that misrepresented the cost of cars in advertising. In June 2015...
FTC to Co-Host Third Debt Collection Dialogue in Atlanta on November 18 with Office of the Georgia Attorney General
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The Federal Trade Commission will hold the third of its Debt Collection Dialogues in Atlanta, Georgia, on November 18, 2015. The Office of Georgia Attorney General Sam Olens will co-host the event...
Operators of Alleged Tech Support Scam Settle FTC Charges, Will Surrender Money and Property
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The operators of an alleged tech support scam agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they tricked consumers into paying millions of dollars for technical support services they did not...
TC Dealership, L.P., (Planet Hyundai), In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
152 3096
JS Autoworld, Inc. (Planet Nissan), In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
152 3069
FTC Concludes ECM BioFilms Made False, Misleading, and Unsubstantiated Claims About the Biodegradability of Plastic Products Treated with Its Additive
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced its Opinion and Final Order against Ohio-based ECM BioFilms, Inc., finding that the company acted deceptively by making false and unsubstantiated...
Partial Dissent of Commissioner Maureen K. Ohlhausen - In the Matter of ECM BioFilms, Inc
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By
Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
122 3118
Docket Number
9358
File
Opinion of the Commission, By Commissioner Terrell McSweeny - In the Matter of ECM BioFilms
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By
Terrell McSweeny, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
122 3118
Docket Number
9358
File
FTC Announces Agenda, Panelists for Upcoming Lead Generation Workshop
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The Federal Trade Commission has announced the final agenda for its October 30 workshop in Washington, D.C., “Follow the Lead: An FTC Workshop About Online Lead Generation,” which begins at 8:30 a.m...
FTC Seeks Public Comments on Proposed Study of the E-Cigarette Industry
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The Federal Trade Commission plans to begin a study of the U.S. sales and marketing of electronic cigarettes, more commonly known as e-cigarettes. To conduct the study, the agency would issue...
In Comments Submitted to Virginia and Tennessee Health Departments FTC Staff Offers Assistance in Evaluating Proposed Hospital Cooperation Agreements
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The Federal Trade Commission staff submitted comments to the Virginia and Tennessee Departments of Health as the agencies promulgate proposed rules regarding hospital cooperation agreements in...
Oct15
National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2015 Twitter Chat: Digital Parenting
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#ChatSTC Twitter Chat: Digital Parenting – Keep Your Connected Family Safe Week 3 of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) is about staying protected while we are always connected. There are...
Federal Trade Commission Announces Agenda for Nov. 5 Start With Security Conference in Austin
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Experts from across the technology industry will share their tips and insights on how startups can secure their applications at the Federal Trade Commission’s Start with Security conference taking...
Court Finds Promoter of Bogus “Alcohol Cure” in Contempt
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At the request of the Federal Trade Commission and Florida’s Attorney General, a federal court has found FTC defendant Robert Douglas Krotzer in contempt of court for violating a 2012 final order that...
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