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FTC Acts Against Scammers Who Marketed Envelope-Stuffing Schemes to Spanish-Speaking Consumers Across The Nation
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The Federal Trade Commission has charged the marketer of a work-at-home business opportunity with violating federal law by falsely promising Spanish-speaking consumers substantial income for stuffing...
FTC Announces Workshop and Roundtable on Emerging Health Care Competition and Consumer Protection Issues
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced that it will hold two public workshops and roundtables this fall to examine emerging health care competition and consumer protection issues. The events...
Integrity Marketing Team, Inc. d/b/a Home Business System, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
072-3157
FTC to Host Workshop to Explore Consumer Protection and Privacy Implications of Radio Frequency Identification Applications
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a “Transatlantic RFID Workshop on Consumer Privacy and Data Security” on September 23, 2008, to explore emerging applications of radio frequency identification...
Public Affairs Director Nancy Ness Judy to Leave FTC
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Federal Trade Commission Chairman William E. Kovacic announced today that Nancy Ness Judy, Director of the Office of Public Affairs, will leave the agency, and that Claudia Bourne Farrell, currently a...
Brothers Will Give Up Cash and Cars to Settle FTC Charges That Earnings Claims for Their Money-Making Secrets Misled Consumers
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Two brothers have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they misled consumers with false earnings claims for work-at-home schemes involving free government grants, mystery shopping...
FTC Issues Final Telemarketing Sales Rule Amendments Regarding Prerecorded Calls
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced two amendments to the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR). One will expressly bar telemarketing calls that deliver prerecorded messages, unless a consumer...
Commission Approves Amended Complaint in Matter of Select Management Solutions; FTC Approves Final Consent Order in Matter of Flow International/OMAX
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Commission approval of amended complaint – The Commission has authorized the staff to file an amended complaint in the ongoing litigation against Select Personnel Management, Inc., d/b/a Select...
FTC Approves Amended Complaint in Matter of Internet Listing Service Corp., et al.; Commission Approves Amended Complaint in Matter of Med Provisions
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Commission approval of amended complaints – The Commission has authorized the staff to file an amended complaint in the ongoing litigation against Data Business Solutions Inc., also doing business as...
North American Herb and Spice Co., LLC, and Judy Kay Gray, individually and as the owner and manger of North American Herb and Spice Co.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
062 3214
FTC to Announce Deceptive Marketing Case Against Nationally Known Maker of Natural Health Remedy
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The Federal Trade Commission will announce a multi-million dollar consumer redress settlement against the maker of a well known natural remedy. WHO: Lydia Parnes, Director, Bureau of Consumer...
Oregano Supplement Marketers Agree to Pay $2.5 Million to Settle FTC Charges for False Advertising Claims
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The marketers of a line of dietary supplements have agreed to pay $2.5 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that claims about their oregano oil and capsules were false and...
FTC Cautions Consumers About Voter Registration Scams
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Have you received an unsolicited e-mail or phone call from someone who claims to represent your local election board or civic group and asks for your Social Security or credit card number to confirm...
Commission Approves Final Consent Order in Matter of The TJX Companies, Inc.; FTC Approves Final Consent Order in the Matter of Reed Elsevier, Inc. and Seisint, Inc.
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Commission approval of final consent orders – Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved the issuance of a final consent order and authorized the staff to respond to the commenters...
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