Statement of Commissioner Rohit Chopra Before House Energy and Commerce Committee
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Rohit Chopra, Former Commissioner
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Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission: “Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission,” Before the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives
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Joseph J. Simons, Former Chairman
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FTC Testifies before House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee about Agency’s Work to Protect Consumers, Promote Competition, and Maximize Resources
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In testimony before the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection, the Federal Trade Commission described its work to protect consumers and promote...
FTC to Announce Federal-State Crackdown on Fraudulent Charities That Falsely Claim to Raise Money for Veterans and Servicemembers
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a press conference tomorrow in Washington, DC, to announce a federal-state crackdown on fraudulent charities that con consumers by falsely promising their...
FTC to Send Refund Checks to Uber Drivers as Part of FTC Settlement
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The FTC is mailing checks totaling $19,798,233 to drivers for Uber Technologies Inc., as part of a settlement with the FTC over allegations the ride-hailing company exaggerated the yearly and hourly...
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Which Communities Complain to Policymakers? Evidence from Consumer Sentinel
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I use a large database of millions of complaints to examine how per-capita complaint rates vary across communities, as well as heterogeneity in complaining across different agencies and consumer...
Federal Register Notice
ReadyTech Corporation; Analysis to Aid Public Comment; Proposed Consent Agreement
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FTC, Partners Conduct First Compliance Sweep under Newly Amended Used Car Rule
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The Federal Trade Commission, working jointly with 12 partner agencies in seven states, conducted the first compliance sweep of car dealerships since the amended Used Car Rule took effect earlier this...
FTC Testifies Before Senate Banking Committee on Fair Credit Reporting Act
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The Federal Trade Commission testified today before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee that enforcement of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) remains a top priority, and...
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission: The Fair Credit Reporting Act, Credit Bureaus, and Data Security, Before the Committee On Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate
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Maneesha Mithal, Associate Director
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P180101
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Operator and Corporate Associate of Business Coaching Scheme Settle with FTC
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An officer of the Digital Altitude scheme that falsely claimed it would enable people to earn substantial income online , and a company it used to process consumers’ credit card payments, are banned...
FTC Wins $5.2 Million Judgment against Defendants Who Tricked Consumers with Ads for Non-existent Rental Properties and 'Free' Credit Reports
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A federal judge has ordered Credit Bureau Center, LLC and its owner, Michael Brown, to pay more than $5.2 million to return to consumers, to resolve FTC charges that they deceived people with fake...
FTC Halts Online Marketers Responsible for Deceptive “Free Trial” Offers
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A federal district court has granted the Federal Trade Commission’s request to stop a group of San Diego-based Internet marketers from deceptively advertising free trial offers and not only charging...
FTC Sends Refund Checks Totaling More Than $214,000 to People Who Bought Deceptively Marketed Bed Bug Treatments
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The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 852 refund checks, totaling more than $214,000, to consumers nationwide who bought bed bug treatments that claimed to use cedar oil to stop and prevent bed bug...
FTC Warns Consumers about Vacation Rental Scams
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With July 4th approaching, the FTC is warning consumers to watch out for vacation rental scams. The agency has published a blog post, Getting a vacation rental? Watch out for scams , with a message...
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