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Type of Action
Federal
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FTC Matter/File Number
2123088
Case Status
Pending
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FTC and Federal and State Partners to Announce Nationwide Robocall and Telemarketing Enforcement Sweep in Chicago on July 18
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WHAT: The Federal Trade Commission, in conjunction with 101 federal and state law enforcers, will announce “Operation Stop Scam Calls,” a joint-agency crackdown on telemarketers, lead generators, and...
FTC Issues Warning To Consumers About Scammers Impersonating FTC Staff
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The Federal Trade Commission has issued a new blog post warning consumers about scammers who are impersonating FTC staff members. The post highlights a number of key lies that scammers tell when they...
FTC Releases Speaker List for May 4 Informal Hearing on Government and Business Impersonation Rule
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The Federal Trade Commission will hold an informal hearing on its proposed rule prohibiting government and business impersonation at 1 p.m. on May 4, 2023. Chief Administrative Law Judge D. Michael...
Federal Register Notice
Trade Regulation Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses; Notice of Informal Hearing
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FTC To Hold Informal Hearing on Proposed Impersonation Rule
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The Federal Trade Commission will hold an informal hearing on its proposed rule prohibiting government and business impersonation at 1 p.m. on May 4, 2023. In a Federal Register Notice, the FTC notes...
New FTC Data Reveals Top Lies Told by Romance Scammers
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New data released today by the Federal Trade Commission sheds new light on the lies that romance scammers use to take advantage of people—lies that reports to the FTC show cost nearly 70,000 consumers...
Federal Register Notice
16 CFR Part 465: Trade Regulation Rule on the Use of Reviews and Endorsements (ANPR)
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Federal Register Notice
16 CFR Part 461: Trade Regulation Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses (NPRM)
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The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC or “Commission”) commences a rulemaking to promulgate a trade regulation rule entitled “Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses,” which would prohibit the...
Public Statement
Remarks of Chair Lina M. Khan Regarding the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Government & Business Impersonation
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Matter Number
R207000
New Analysis Finds Consumers Reported Losing More than $1 Billion in Cryptocurrency to Scams since 2021
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Consumers reported losing over $1 billion to fraud involving cryptocurrencies from January 2021 through March 2022, according to a new analysis from the Federal Trade Commission. Fraud reports suggest...
FTC Win at Trial Against On Point Global Makes $102 Million in Refunds Available for Consumers Harmed by Fake Government Website Scams
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The Federal Trade Commission’s trial win against On Point Global has made $102 million in refunds available to consumers who were harmed by a wide-ranging scheme that led them to pay money or hand...
Report
Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book 2021
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The FTC takes in reports from consumers about problems they experience in the marketplace. The reports are stored in the Consumer Sentinel Network (Sentinel), a secure online database available only...
FTC Data Show Romance Scams Hit Record High; $547 Million Reported Lost in 2021
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New data from the Federal Trade Commission show that more consumers than ever report falling prey to romance scammers. Consumers reported losing $547 million in 2021 alone. A newly released data...
Federal Register Notice
16 CFR Part 461: Trade Regulation Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses
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FTC Launches Rulemaking to Combat Sharp Spike in Impersonation Fraud
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The Federal Trade Commission launched a rulemaking today aimed at combating government and business impersonation fraud, a pernicious and prevalent problem that has grown worse during the pandemic...
Public Statement
Oral Remarks of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson on the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Combat Government and Business Impersonation Fraud
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Matter Number
R207000
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Text of the Remarks
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FTC Announces Tentative Agenda for December 16 Open Commission Meeting
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Today, Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan announced that an open meeting of the Commission will be held virtually on Thursday, December 16, 2021. The open meeting will begin at 1pm ET and...
Dec16
Open Commission Meeting – December 16, 2021
Agenda item: Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Combat Government and Business Impersonation Fraud.
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