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National Do Not Call Registry Data Book for Fiscal Year 2020

October 2020

The National Do Not Call Registry provides an easy and efficient way for consumers to tell companies they do not want to receive most telemarketing sales calls and robocalls. If a consumer...

Protecting Older Consumers 2019-2020: A Report of the Federal Trade Commission

October 2020

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Text of the Report (1.7 MB)

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FTC Issues Annual Report to Congress on Protecting Older Adults

Operation Corrupt Collector: Federal and State Actions 2020

September 2020

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Operation Corrupt Collector: Federal and State Actions 2020 (323.96 KB)

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FTC, State, and Federal Law Enforcement Partners Announce Nationwide Crackdown on Phantom and Abusive Debt Collection

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National Landmark Logistics, LLC

Absolute Financial Services, LLC

Staff Perspective Paper on Loot Box Workshop

August 2020

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Text of the Staff Perspective Paper (110.14 KB)

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FTC Staff Issue Perspective Paper on Video Game Loot Boxes Workshop

Buckle Up: Navigating Auto Sales and Financing

July 2020

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Staff of the Bureau of Consumer Protection

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Buckle Up, Navigating Auto Sales and Financing (255.07 KB)

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FTC Announces Staff Reports on Car Buying and Financing Experience, Results of Auto Buyers Study

The Auto Buyer Study: Lessons from In-Depth Consumer Interviews and Related Research

July 2020

Authors:

Staff of the Bureau of Consumer Protection and the Bureau of Economics

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The Auto Buyer Study: Lessons from In-Depth Consumer Interviews and Related Research (367.29 KB)

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Supplemental Appendix: Lessons from In-Depth Consumer Interviews and Related Research [Redacted] (2.82 MB)

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FTC Announces Staff Reports on Car Buying and Financing Experience, Results of Auto Buyers Study

Social Media Bots and Advertising: FTC Report to Congress

July 2020

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Social Media Bots and Advertising: FTC Report to Congress (89.16 KB)

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FTC Sends Report to Congress on Social Media Bots and Deceptive Advertising

Made in the USA: An FTC Workshop

June 2020

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Text of the Staff Report (560.06 KB)

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FTC Issues Staff Report on Made in USA Workshop, Seeks Comment on Related Proposed Rulemaking for Labeling Rule

Reports in Response to Senate Appropriations Committee Report 116-111 on the FTC’s Use of Its Authorities and the Resources Used and Needed to Protect Consumer Privacy and Security

June 2020

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FTC Report on FTC's Use of Its Authorities to Protect Consumer Privacy and Security (865.16 KB)

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FTC Report on Resources Used and Needed for Protecting Consumer Privacy and Security (857.47 KB)

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FTC Issues Two Reports Requested in Fiscal Year 2020 Spending Bill

FTC Enforcement Activities Related to Compliance With Regulation Z (Truth In Lending Act), Regulation M (Consumer Leasing Act), and Regulation E (Electronic Fund Transfer Act) During 2019: Report to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (May 2020)

June 2020

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Text of the Commission Staff Report (250.68 KB)

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FTC Staff Provides 2019 Annual Financial Acts Enforcement Report to the CFPB

"That's the Ticket" Workshop: Staff Perspective

May 2020

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Text of the Commission Staff Perspective (206.3 KB)

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FTC Staff Perspective Recaps Online Event Tickets Workshop

Shipping to Non-Foreign Areas

April 2020

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Shipping to Non-Foreign Areas: Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress (94.93 KB)

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FTC Sends Report to Congress on Retailers’ Shipping Policies

La FTC envía al Congreso un informe sobre las políticas de despacho y envío de comerciantes minoristas

Staff Perspective Paper on FTC's Strictly Business Forum

February 2020

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Text of the Staff Perspective Paper (153.9 KB)

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FTC Staff Perspective Recaps Small Business Financing Forum

Privacy & Data Security Update for 2019

February 2020

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Privacy & Data Security Update for 2019 (1.13 MB)

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FTC Releases 2019 Privacy and Data Security Update

Federal Trade Commission Enforcement of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act In Calendar 2019: Report To the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (also known as Consumer Financial Protection Bureau)

February 2020

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Text of the Commission Report (253.81 KB)

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FTC Staff Provides Annual Letter to CFPB On Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Activities

FTC Enforcement Activities under the ECOA and Regulation B: Report to the CFPB

February 2020

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Text of the Commission Staff Report (108.38 KB)

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FTC Staff Provides Annual Letter to CFPB On Equal Credit Opportunity Act Activities

Order to File Special Section 6(b) Report on Cigarettes in Calendar Year 2019 (Generic Text Version)

February 2020

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Order to File Special Section 6(b) Report on Cigarettes in Calendar Year 2019 (Generic Text Version) (76.25 KB)

Order to File Special Section 6(b) Report on Smokeless Tobacco in Calendar Year 2019 (Generic Text Version)

February 2020

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Order to File Special Section 6(b) Report on Smokeless Tobacco in Calendar Year 2019 (Generic Text Version) (90.58 KB)

6(b) Orders to File Special Reports to Technology and Platform Companies

February 2020

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Office of Policy Planning

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Resolution Directing Use of Compulsory Process to Collect Information Regarding the Sufficiency of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act in Identifying Potentially Anticompetitive Transactions, Including Acquisitions of Stock, Assets, or Personnel. (97.53 KB)

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6(b) Platform Study Sample Order (270.9 KB)

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6(b) Platform Study Sample Letter (87.83 KB)

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Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson, Joined by Commissioner Rohit Chopra, Concerning Non-Reportable Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Filing 6(b) Orders, February 11, 2020 (21.22 KB)

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FTC to Examine Past Acquisitions by Large Technology Companies

Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book 2019

January 2020

The FTC takes in reports from consumers about problems they experience in the marketplace. The reports are stored in the Consumer Sentinel Network (Sentinel), a secure online database available...

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New FTC Data Shows that the FTC Received Nearly 1.7 Million Fraud Reports, and FTC Lawsuits Returned $232 Million to Consumers in 2019

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