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Press Release

Credit Bureaus Announce How Consumers Can Access Free Credit Reports

Date

November 23, 2004

The three nationwide consumer reporting companies – Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion – today announced the Web address, toll-free telephone number, and postal address consumers can use to request a...

Cases and Proceedings

9094-5114 Quebec, Inc., et al.

Type of Action

Federal

Last Updated

October 13, 2004

FTC Matter/File Number

032 3126

Cases and Proceedings

Applied Card Systems, Inc.

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

October 8, 2004

FTC Matter/File Number

032 3040

Cases and Proceedings

Ontario Inc. d/b/a First Capital Consumers Group, et al.

Type of Action

Federal

Last Updated

August 17, 2004

FTC Matter/File Number

1492828

Cases and Proceedings

NCO Group, Inc., et al.

Type of Action

Federal

Last Updated

May 13, 2004

FTC Matter/File Number

992-3012

Cases and Proceedings

Credit Enhancement Services, LLC, et al.

Type of Action

Federal

Last Updated

April 16, 2004

FTC Matter/File Number

022-3049

Cases and Proceedings

Capital Choice Consumer Credit, Inc., et al.

Type of Action

Federal

Last Updated

March 11, 2004

FTC Matter/File Number

022 3067

X020038

Plain Language Guidance

How To Comply with the Privacy of Consumer Financial Information Rule of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

Date

July 2, 2002

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...

bus67-how-comply-privacy-consumer-financial-information-rule-gramm-leach-bliley-act.pdf (98.78 KB)

Rules

Safeguards Rule

Rule Updated Date

May 23, 2002

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...

Text of Rule

Dec04

Event

Interagency Public Workshop: Get Noticed: Effective Financial Privacy Notices

December 4, 2001 | 12:00AM

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...

Report

Franchise and Business Opportunity Program Review 1993-2000

Date

June 1, 2001

bureau of consumer protection staff report (June 2001 (287.19 KB)

Plain Language Guidance

Advertising FAQ's: A Guide for Small Business

Date

April 4, 2001

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

Event

Predatory Lending Forum

April 3, 2001 | 12:00AM

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

Event

Esign Public Workshop: Electronic Signatures In Global And National Commerce Act

April 3, 2001 | 12:00AM

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 Ã¥Â¤ 101...

Cases and Proceedings

Closing Letters

Ameriquest Mortgage Company

Date

February 15, 2001

Ameriquest Mortgage Company (105.36 KB)

Press Release

FTC Staff Works with Credit Counseling Agencies

Date

March 17, 1997

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...

Policy Statements

FTC Policy Statement Regarding Advertising Substantiation

Date

November 23, 1984

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...

Rules

Credit Practices

Rule Updated Date

March 1, 1984

Text of Rule

Policy Statements

FTC Policy Statement on Deception

Date

October 14, 1983

FTC Policy Statement on Deception (77.67 KB)

Policy Statements

FTC Policy Statement on Unfairness

Date

December 17, 1980

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...

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