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MyLife.com, Inc.

The Department of Justice on behalf of the Federal Trade Commission sued MyLife.com, Inc. and its CEO Jeffrey Tinsley over allegations they deceived consumers with “teaser background reports” that often falsely claimed to include information about arrest, criminal, and sex offender records, and also engaged in misleading billing and marketing practices.

Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
182 3022
Case Status
Pending

OpenX Technologies, Inc.

Under an order with the FTC, OpenX Technologies, Inc. will be required to pay $2 million over allegations that the company collected personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. The FTC also alleged that the company collected geolocation information from users who specifically asked not to be tracked.

Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
1923019
Case Status
Pending

Apply Knowledge, LLC

The Federal Trade Commission is returning an additional $25 million to consumers who lost money to a business coaching scheme that used the names Coaching Department and Apply Knowledge, among others. These refunds are the result of the FTC’s settlements with the scheme’s ringleaders, the companies through which the scheme operated, and a payment processor who helped facilitate the scheme.

Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
132 3121
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