Vacation Property Services, Inc., et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
102 3228
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Green Guides
Rule Updated Date
The Green Guides were issued to help marketers ensure that the claims they are making are true and substantiated. The guidance they provide includes: general principles that apply to all environmental...
FTC Acts to Halt Medical Plan Scheme that Targeted Vulnerable Consumers
Date
The Federal Trade Commission charged a telemarketing operation with bilking millions of dollars from thousands of consumers by tricking them into buying what they believed was comprehensive health...
Direct Lending Source, Inc., et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
102 3000
FTC Settlements Require Equifax to Forfeit Money Made by Allegedly Improperly Selling Information about Millions of Consumers Who Were Late on Their Mortgages
Date
One of the largest U.S. consumer reporting agencies, Equifax Information Services LLC, has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it improperly sold lists of consumers who were late on...
FTC Cracks Down on Phony Mortgage Relief Schemes
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has filed three separate suits in federal court to halt the allegedly deceptive tactics of three operations that preyed on distressed homeowners by falsely claiming they...
Operator of Celebrity Fan Websites to Pay $1 Million to Settle FTC Charges that It Illegally Collected Children's Information Without Their Parents' Consent
Date
The operator of fan websites for music stars Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Demi Lovato, and Selena Gomez has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it violated the Children’s Online Privacy...
Artist Arena LLC, United States of America (for the Federal Trade Commission)
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
112 3167
FTC Announces Agenda for Robocall Summit on October 18, 2012
Date
The Federal Trade Commission today announced the agenda for its upcoming Robocall Summit, which will be held in Washington, DC, on October 18, 2012. FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz will provide opening...
FTC Halts Massive Tech Support Scams
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has launched a major international crackdown on tech support scams in which telemarketers masquerade as major computer companies, con consumers into believing that their...
Oct02
Pet Medications Workshop
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The Federal Trade Commission hosted a one-day public workshop to examine competition and consumer protection issues in the pet medications industry. The quality and cost of pet medications is an...
FTC Staff Submits Comment to CFPB on Mortgage Disclosure Forms
Date
The Federal Trade Commission’s staff submitted a comment to the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on disclosure forms designed to help consumers understand the features, costs, and risks of...
FTC Case Results in $163 Million Judgment Against "Scareware" Marketer
Date
At the Federal Trade Commission’s request, a federal court imposed a judgment of more than $163 million on the final defendant in the FTC’s case against an operation that used computer “scareware” to...
FTC to Host Press Conference
Date
The Federal Trade Commission will host a press conference Wednesday, October 3, 2012, to announce a law enforcement crackdown on a massive international computer tech support scam that allegedly...
Report
Facing Facts: Best Practices For Common Uses of Facial Recognition Technologies
Date
File
Text of the Commission Staff Report
(710.02 KB)
File
Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Rosch
(121.62 KB)
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