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FTC Seeks Comment on Amplifier Rule As Part of Regular Rule Review
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking comment from consumers and industry as part of its scheduled review of the Rule Relating to Power Output Claims for Amplifiers Utilized in Home Entertainment...
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6(b) Orders to File Special Reports to Social Media and Video Streaming Service Providers
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Joint Statement of FTC Commissioners Chopra, Slaughter, and Wilson Regarding Social Media and Video Streaming Service Providers’ Privacy Practices
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Rohit Chopra, Former Commissioner;
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, Commissioner;
Christine S. Wilson, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P205402
FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization
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The Federal Trade Commission today sued Facebook, alleging that the company is illegally maintaining its personal social networking monopoly through a years-long course of anticompetitive conduct...
Statement of Commissioner Rohit Chopra in the Matter of CoreLogic, Inc.
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Rohit Chopra, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
131 0199
Docket Number
C-4458
Joint Statement of Commissioners Christine S. Wilson and Noah Joshua Phillips in the Matter of CoreLogic, Inc.
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By
Noah Joshua Phillips, Former Commissioner;
Christine S. Wilson, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
131 0199
Docket Number
C-4458
FTC Sues to Block CoStar Group, Inc.’s Proposed Acquisition of Chief Competitor RentPath Holdings, Inc.
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The Federal Trade Commission has filed an administrative complaint, and authorized a suit in federal court, to block internet listing services provider CoStar Group Inc.’s proposed $587.5 million...
Jul27
PrivacyCon 2021
The FTC hosted its sixth annual PrivacyCon on July 27, 2021. PrivacyCon 2021 brought together a diverse group of stakeholders, including researchers, academics, industry representatives, consumer...
FTC Sends Refunds to Victims of Deceptive Money-Making Schemes Involving Cryptocurrencies
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The Federal Trade Commission is sending PayPal payments totaling more than $470,000 to people who lost money to deceptive chain referral schemes involving cryptocurrencies. According to the FTC, the...
Thomas Dluca, et al. (Bitcoin Funding Team)
The FTC reached settlements with the promoters of recruitment-based cryptocurrency schemes.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
172 3107
X180024
FTC Sends $7 Million in Refunds to Victims of Tech Support Scam
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The Federal Trade Commission is sending PayPal payments totaling more than $7 million to victims of a tech support scam. According to the FTC, Vast Tech Support, LLC and OMG Tech Help, LLC used free...
FTC Requests Rehearing En Banc of Qualcomm Appeals Panel Decision
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The Federal Trade Commission today filed a petition with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit requesting rehearing en banc of the August 11, 2020, decision of a panel of that court in the...
FTC to Host Virtual Workshop on Data Portability on September 22, 2020
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WHAT:The Federal Trade Commission will host a workshop that will examine the potential benefits and challenges to consumers, privacy, and competition raised by data portability, which is the ability...
FTC Releases Agenda for September Workshop on Data Portability
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The Federal Trade Commission has released the agenda for its September 22, 2020, workshop that will examine the potential benefits and challenges to consumers and competition raised by data...
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Staff Perspective Paper on Loot Box Workshop
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FTC Staff Issue Perspective Paper on Video Game Loot Boxes Workshop
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Staff of the Federal Trade Commission issued a paper detailing key takeaways from the agency’s August 2019 “Inside the Game” workshop, which examined consumer protection issues related to video game...
MyLife.com, Inc.
The Department of Justice on behalf of the Federal Trade Commission sued MyLife.com, Inc. and its CEO Jeffrey Tinsley over allegations they deceived consumers with “teaser background reports” that often falsely claimed to include information about arrest, criminal, and sex offender records, and also engaged in misleading billing and marketing practices.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
182 3022
Case Status
Pending
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