Applied Card Systems, Inc.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
032 3040
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Ontario Inc. d/b/a First Capital Consumers Group, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
1492828
Credit Enhancement Services, LLC, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
022-3049
Capital Choice Consumer Credit, Inc., et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
022 3067
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Plain Language Guidance
How To Comply with the Privacy of Consumer Financial Information Rule of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
Date
ABOUT THE GLB ACT The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act was enacted on November 12, 1999. In addition to reforming the financial services industry, the Act addressed concerns relating to consumer financial...
Safeguards Rule
Rule Updated Date
The Safeguards Rule requires financial institutions under FTC jurisdiction to have measures in place to keep customer information secure. In addition to developing their own safeguards, companies...
Dec04
Interagency Public Workshop: Get Noticed: Effective Financial Privacy Notices
The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB Act) requires that financial institutions issue privacy notices to their customers, and, in certain circumstances, provide them with the opportunity to opt out of...
Plain Language Guidance
Advertising FAQ's: A Guide for Small Business
Date
What truth-in-advertising rules apply to advertisers? Under the Federal Trade Commission Act : Advertising must be truthful and non-deceptive; Advertisers must have evidence to back up their claims...
Apr03
Predatory Lending Forum
The FTC's Northeast Regional Office hosted a public forum focusing on illegal "predatory" lending practices that often exploit lower-income and minority borrowers and frequently target elderly...
Apr03
Esign Public Workshop: Electronic Signatures In Global And National Commerce Act
This workshop was part of the FTC and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's (NTIA) effort to gather information to report to Congress on the benefits and burdens of å¤ 101...
FTC Staff Works with Credit Counseling Agencies
Date
A new policy hammered out by the National Foundation for Consumer Credit (NFCC) with guidance from staff of the Federal Trade Commission will ensure that financially-troubled consumers who seek help...
FTC Policy Statement Regarding Advertising Substantiation
Date
Appended to Thompson Medical Co., 104 F.T.C. 648, 839 (1984), aff’d, 791 F.2d 189 (D.C. Cir. 1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1086 (1987). Introduction On March 11, 1983, the Commission published a...
FTC Policy Statement on Unfairness
Date
Appended to International Harvester Co. , 104 F.T.C. 949, 1070 (1984). See 15 U.S.C. § 45(n). The Honorable Wendell H. Ford Chairman, Consumer Subcommittee Committee on Commerce, Science, and...
Holder in Due Course Rule
Rule Updated Date
The Preservation of Consumers’ Claims and Defenses [Holder in Due Course Rule], formally known as the "Trade Regulation Rule Concerning Preservation of Consumers' Claims and Defenses," protects...
Business Blog
Brigit’s misleading financial practices were a bridge too far for consumers, FTC says
Date
Personal finance app Bridge It – consumers may know the company as Brigit – promised that people could get cash advances of up to $250 “within seconds” and with no “hidden fees.” But the FTC alleges...
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