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FTC Announces Winners of “Zapping Rachel” Robocall Contest
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced the winners of its “Zapping Rachel” robocall contest held at the DEF CON 22 hacking conference in Las Vegas Aug. 7-10. Zapping Rachel marks the latest step...
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Zapping Rachel Twitter Chat
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FTC Hosts Twitter Chat, Thursday, July 31, 2014, 9:00 PM EDT FTC staff will host a Twitter Chat to discuss the Zapping Rachel robocall challenge at DEF CON 22. They will answer questions about the...
FTC Seeks Public Comment on Its Telemarketing Sales Rule
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As part of its ongoing review of the rules and regulations it enforces, the Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on its Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR). As detailed in the Federal...
PCCare247 Inc., et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
122 3243 and X120057
Zeal IT Solutions Pvt Ltd., et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
1223244
Lakshmi Infosoul Services Pvt Ltd.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
1223245
Virtual PC Solutions (Mikael Marczak a/k/a Michael Marczak), et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
1223246
FTC Publishes Official Rules for Zapping Rachel Robocall Contest
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In its ongoing efforts to eradicate robocallers like “Rachel From Cardholder Services,” the Federal Trade Commission announced the official rules for its second robocall challenge, Zapping Rachel. The...
FTC Launches Contest at DEF CON 22 to Help Track Down Perpetrators of Illegal Robocalls
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The Federal Trade Commission is looking to expand the technological arsenal that can be used in the battle against illegal phone spammers by challenging DEF CON 22 attendees to build the ultimate...
Payment Processor Agrees to Give Up More Than $1 Million to Settle FTC Charges it Assisted, Facilitated Telemarketing Scammers
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A payment processing company agreed to pay or relinquish $1.1 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges under the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) that it knowingly assisted and facilitated a...
FTC Reaches Settlement With Home Security Company that Called Millions of Consumers on the National Do Not Call Registry
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The Federal Trade Commission, with the assistance of the U.S. Department of Justice, has settled a complaint against a Massachusetts-based home security company that illegally called millions of...
Versatile Marketing Solutions, Inc., also d/b/a VMS Alarms, et al., and Jasjit Gotra
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
122 3162
FTC, Florida Attorney General Sue to Halt Operation that Used Robocalls to Fraudulently Pitch Medical Alert Devices to Seniors Nationwide
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At the request of the Federal Trade Commission and the Office of the Florida Attorney General, a U.S. district court has temporarily halted and frozen the assets of an Orlando-based operation that...
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