Commission Actions

A company and its owner will return $160,000 to consumers and are banned for life from promoting or selling franchises or business opportunities. The Federal Trade Commission charged that they used...

A one-day “back to basics” workshop on complying with truth-in-advertising laws is being presented on Friday, June 15, 2007, by the Federal Trade Commission’s Northeast Region and the Direct Marketing...

Commission approval of comments to the Indiana Supreme Court: The Commission has approved the filing of comments by the staff of the Office of Policy Planning, Bureau of Consumer Protection, and...

Commission approval of final consent order: Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved a final consent order in the matter concerning Darden Restaurants, Inc. The Commission vote...

Mom has given out lots of good advice over the years. Return the favor on Mother’s Day, and send her a musical e-card with tips from the Federal Trade Commission on keeping personal information secure...

At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal district court in Illinois has entered final orders against three people based in Canada who allegedly defrauded U.S. consumers out of more...

Commission approval of amicus brief filing: The Commission has approved the filing of an amicus brief with the New Jersey Supreme Court related to the issue of attorney advertising In the brief, the...