Carnie Cap, Inc., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
122 3290
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Clear Choice Housewares, Inc., also d/b/a FARBERWARE® EcoFresh, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
122 3288
FTC Tells Consumers to Hang Up on Tech Support Refund Scams
Date
The Federal Trade Commission warns consumers that if they get a call promising a refund for tech support services, it is just a new twist on an old scam. Tech support scams try to gain consumer’s...
FTC Announces Initiative Against Deceptive Claims Made by National Marketers of Fad Weight Loss Products
Date
WHAT: The Federal Trade Commission will hold a press conference on Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. ET, to announce an initiative against deceptive advertising of weight-loss products. WHO...
Court Blocks Telemarketer That Pitched High-End Merchandise to Hispanic Consumers, Then Charged Them Up-Front Fees for Worthless Products
Date
At the Federal Trade Commission’s request, a U.S. district court has temporarily shut down a telemarketing operation that allegedly targeted Hispanic consumers with false promises that they could make...
Accretive Health Settles FTC Charges That It Failed to Adequately Protect Consumers’ Personal Information
Date
Accretive Health, Inc., a company that provides medical billing and revenue management services to hospitals around the country, has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that its...
FTC Grants Approval for New COPPA Verifiable Parental Consent Method
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has approved a new method for companies to get parents’ consent for their children to access online services covered by the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA...
FTC Report Updates Congress on the State of the National Do Not Call Registry
Date
The Federal Trade Commission published a biennial report to Congress focusing on the use of the Do Not Call Registry by both consumers and businesses over the past two years. The report also...
FTC Sends Refund Checks Totaling nearly $6 Million to Consumers Who Bought Dietary Supplements
Date
An administrator working for the Federal Trade Commission is mailing 316,716 checks averaging $18.74 each to consumers who purchased acai berry supplements, “colon cleansers,” and other products from...
Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule ("COPPA")
Rule Updated Date
COPPA imposes certain requirements on operators of websites or online services directed to children under 13 years of age, and on operators of other websites or online services that have actual...
File
Central Coast Nutraceuticals, Inc.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
102 3028
X100043
Time Warner Cable to Pay $1.9 Million Penalty for Violating the Risk-Based Pricing Rule
Date
Time Warner Cable, Inc. has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the company violated the Risk-Based Pricing Rule, which requires creditors to give notice to consumers who are...
National Processing Co. & Vantiv, Inc.
Type of Action
Process Enforcement
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
1323105
Case Status
Closed
FTC Testifies on Data Brokers Before Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
Date
The Federal Trade Commission provided information to Congress today on the status of its work regarding companies that collect and aggregate consumers’ information and then resell it, known as data...
FTC Proposes Revisions to Energy Labeling Rule To Reflect New Energy Department TV Testing Procedure
Date
The Federal Trade Commission is proposing changes to its Energy Labeling Rule so that its television testing and reporting requirements conform with a new Department of Energy test procedure published...
FTC Issues Performance and Accountability Report for Fiscal Year 2013
Date
The Federal Trade Commission has issued its Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Performance and Accountability Report . The report shows American taxpayers how the FTC has managed its resources, highlights major...
Report
2013 Performance and Accountability Report
Date
File
2013 Performance and Accountability Report
(18.75 MB)
FTC Seeks Public Comment on IVeriFly, Inc., Proposal for Parental Verification Method Under COPPA Rule
Date
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a proposed verifiable parental consent method that IVeriFly, Inc., has submitted for Commission approval under the agency’s Children’s Online...
FTC Ends Rulemaking On Caller ID Falsification Issues
Date
After reviewing the public comments received on a December 2010 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the caller identification (Caller ID) requirements of the Federal Trade Commission’s...
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