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Merchant Services Direct, LLC, et al
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
132 3013
FTC Concludes Review of AgeCheq’s Initial Proposed COPPA Verifiable Parental Consent Method
Date
Following a public comment period and review of AgeCheq, Inc.’s initial proposed Children’s Online Privacy Protection (COPPA) Rule verifiable parental consent method, the Federal Trade Commission has...
FTC Seeks Comments on Additional Proposed Changes to Used Car Rule
Date
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking supplemental public comments on proposed changes to the agency’s Used Car Rule and the Used Car Buyers Guide that the Rule requires dealers to display. The...
FTC Halts Advance Fee Recovery Scheme Targeting Victims of Timeshare Resale and Investment Scams
Date
The defendants in a federal court action brought by the FTC have agreed to stop operating an advance fee recovery scheme for the duration of the on-going litigation. The FTC seeks to permanently stop...
FTC Will Keep Retail Food Store Advertising and Marketing Practices Rule
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has completed its review of the Retail Food Store Advertising and Marketing Practices Rule (the Unavailability Rule) and will keep it in its current form. The...
FTC Issues FY 2014 National Do Not Call Registry Data Book
Date
The Federal Trade Commission today issued the National Do Not Call Registry Data Book for Fiscal Year 2014. The FTC’s National Do Not Call Registry lets consumers choose not to receive telemarketing...
FTC Seeks Public Comment on Second AgeCheq, Inc., Proposal for Parental Verification Method Under COPPA Rule
Date
CORRECTED: The deadline for comment related to this matter is Dec. 29, 2014. The release previously listed an earlier date. The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a proposed...
FTC Obtains Court Orders Temporarily Shutting Down Massive Tech Support Scams
Date
These operations conned thousands of consumers out of more than $120 million by deceptively marketing computer software and tech support services.
FTC, Illinois, and Ohio Stop Scheme That Offered ‘Free’ Credit Scores, Then Charged Consumers for Credit Monitoring Programs They Never Ordered
Date
The companies have agreed to pay $22 million for consumer refunds.
Report
National Do Not Call Registry: Data Book for Fiscal Year 2014
Date
File
Fiscal Year 2014
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FTC Approves Final Consent Settling Charges that Made in USA Brand, LLC Deceived Consumers
Date
Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order settling charges that a company providing a “Made in USA” certification seal to marketers did so...
Nov18
Made in the USA Brand, LLC, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
142 3121
TRUSTe Settles FTC Charges it Deceived Consumers Through Its Privacy Seal Program
Date
TRUSTe provides seals to businesses that meet specific requirements for consumer privacy programs that it administers.
Partial Dissent of Commissioner Maureen K. Ohlhausen - In the Matter of True Ultimate Standards Everywhere, Inc. (“TRUSTe”)
Date
By
Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
132 3219
File
Partial Dissent of Commissioner Ohlhausen
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Statement of Chairwoman Ramirez, Commissioner Brill, and Commissioner McSweeny - In the Matter of True Ultimate Standards Everywhere, Inc. (TRUSTe)
Date
By
Edith Ramirez, Former Chairwoman;
Julie Brill, Former Commissioner;
Terrell McSweeny, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
132 3219
Settlement with the FTC and Florida Attorney General Stops Operations that Used Robocalls to Fraudulently Pitch Medical Alert Devices to Seniors
Date
A settlement obtained by the Federal Trade Commission and the Office of the Florida Attorney General permanently shuts down an Orlando-based operation that bilked seniors by using pre-recorded...
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