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31 de Ene de 2013

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FTC Action Leads to Shutdown of Texas-based Debt Collector that Allegedly Used Deception, Insults, and False Threats Against Consumers

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31 de Ene de 2013

At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a U.S. district court shut down a Houston-based debt collection operation that allegedly illegally used insults, lies, and false threats to collect on...

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FTC to Present Report on Mobile Privacy, Announce Enforcement Action

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31 de Ene de 2013

The Federal Trade Commission will host a call-in media availability Friday, Feb. 1, at 10:30 a.m. EST, to announce the publication of a new staff report that recommends ways in which mobile...

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FTC Robocall Challenge Garners More Than 700 Submissions

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31 de Ene de 2013

The Federal Trade Commission wrapped up a three-month submission period for the FTC Robocall Challenge, which seeks the best technical solution to block illegal sales robocalls on landlines and mobile...

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Goldman Schwartz Inc. (timeline item) - January 31, 2013

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31 de Ene de 2013

Plaintiff Federal Trade Commissions Complaint for Permanent Injunction and Other Equitable Relief (Seal Lifted) (947.86 KB)

Order Granting Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Order to Show Cause (Seal Lifted) (780.75 KB)

Preliminary Injunction Order with Asset Freeze, Debt Collection Ban, Appointment of Permanent Receiver, and Other Equitable Relief (605.55 KB)

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Edward Sumpolec, individually and d/b/a Thermalkool, Thermalcool, and Energy Conservation Specialists (timeline item) - January 31, 2013

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31 de Ene de 2013

Judgment and Order of Permanent Injunction and Civil Penalties Against Defendant Edward Sumpolec (245.82 KB)

30 de Ene de 2013

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The First of Its Kind, FTC Study Shines a Light on the Debt Buying Industry, Finds Consumers Would Benefit from Use of Better Data in Debt Collection

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30 de Ene de 2013

The Federal Trade Commission today announced the results of the first empirical study of debt buyers – companies that are in the business of buying consumer debts and trying to collect on them. As the...

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FTC Sends $7.4 Million in Refunds to Consumers Harmed by Scheme That Sold Allegedly Bogus 'Platinum' Credit Card

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30 de Ene de 2013

On January 16, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission mailed 70,511 refund checks to consumers who lost money to a scheme that allegedly sold bogus "platinum" credit cards and illegally debited consumers’...

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FTC/DOJ Amicus Brief Supports Right of Private Parties to Pursue Relief Under the Antitrust Laws

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30 de Ene de 2013

The staff of the Federal Trade Commission has joined the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court concerning the right of private parties to pursue relief...

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Settlement with FTC Bans Sellers of Alleged Fraudulent Auto Loan Modifications from Marketing Debt Relief Services

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30 de Ene de 2013

In a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, two California-based companies and their principals, who allegedly took hundreds of thousands of dollars from consumers, are banned from marketing...

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Apogee One Enterprises, LLC, also d/b/a Apogee Enterprises LLC, Platinum Trust Card, and Express Platinum Card; et al. (timeline item) - January 30, 2013

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30 de Ene de 2013

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NAFSO VLM, Inc., also d/b/a Vehicle Loan Modification, Kore Services, LLC, also d/b/a Auto Debt Consulting also d/b/a Car Loans Modification, et al. (timeline item) - January 30, 2013

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30 de Ene de 2013

Stipulated Final Order for Permanent Injunction and Settlement of Claims (96.89 KB)

28 de Ene de 2013

Public Statement

Data Privacy Day 2013

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28 de Ene de 2013

Data Privacy Day 2013 (55.61 KB)

Public Statement

Merger Enforcement in High-Tech Markets

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28 de Ene de 2013

Merger Enforcement in High-Tech Markets (61.94 KB)

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FTC Announces Action Against Alleged Pyramid Scheme

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28 de Ene de 2013

The Federal Trade Commission will co-host a press conference in Lexington, KY, today at 1 p.m. ET (Noon Central Time), with the Kentucky Attorney General’s office, to announce a major action against...

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Cord Blood Bank Settles FTC Charges that it Failed to Protect Consumers Sensitive Personal Information

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28 de Ene de 2013

The operator of a leading cord blood bank, Cbr Systems, Inc., agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it failed to protect the security of customers’ personal information, and that its...

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FTC Action Leads Court to Halt Alleged Pyramid Scheme

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28 de Ene de 2013

At the request of the Federal Trade Commission and the states of Illinois, Kentucky, and North Carolina, a federal court has halted an allegedly illegal pyramid scheme pending trial. The FTC and the...

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FTC Brings Seventh Action in Three Months Against Debt Relief Companies

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28 de Ene de 2013

At the Federal Trade Commission’s request, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida has temporarily shut down Innovative Wealth Builders, Inc. (IWB), which allegedly operated a...

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Acción de la FTC origina una orden judicial que impone el cese de un presunto esquema piramidal

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28 de Ene de 2013

A petición de la Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC, por su sigla en inglés) y de los estados de Illinois, Kentucky y Carolina del Norte, una corte federal ha ordenado el cese de la operación de un...

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