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16 CFR Part 680: Affiliate Marketing Rule; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Request for Public Comment
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Federal Register Notice
16 CFR Parts 642 and 698: Prescreen Opt-Out Notice Rule; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Request for Public Comment
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FTC Seeks Comment on Changes, Effectiveness of Five FCRA Rules
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking comment on proposed changes that would bring several rules implementing parts of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) in line with the Dodd-Frank Wall Street...
Kohl's Department Stores, Inc.
Kohl’s Department Stores, Inc. agreed to pay a civil penalty of $220,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that the retailer violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act by refusing to provide complete records of transactions to consumers whose personal information was used by identity thieves.
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Federal
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FTC Matter/File Number
182 3200
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Pending
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension (Risk-Based Pricing Rule)
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Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission Before the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy of the Oversight and Reform Committee, United States House of Representatives
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Andrew Smith, Former Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection
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FTC Describes its Oversight of Consumer Reporting Agencies’ Data Security Practices In Testimony before House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee
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Testifying before a House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee, the Federal Trade Commission described its role in overseeing the data security practices of consumer reporting agencies (CRAs). In...
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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Auto Lender Will Pay $5.5 Million to Settle FTC Charges It Harassed Consumers, Collected Amounts They Did Not Owe
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A national subprime auto lender will pay more than $5.5 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the company used illegal tactics to service and collect consumers’ loans, including...
Report
Economics at the FTC: Physician Acquisitions, Standard Essential Patents, and Accuracy of Credit Reporting
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Economists at the Federal Trade Commission pursue the agency’s competition and consumer protection missions. In this year’s essay, with respect to antitrust we discuss the analysis that is used in two...
FTC Tells House Panel that Enforcing the Fair Credit Reporting Act Remains a Priority of the Agency
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The Federal Trade Commission told a House subcommittee that strong enforcement of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) remains a top priority for the FTC, and that the agency is committed to educating...
FTC Joins Department of Justice and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Filing Brief Supporting the Constitutionality of the Fair Credit Reporting Act
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The Federal Trade Commission has joined the Department of Justice and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in filing a memorandum brief in support of the constitutionality of the Fair Credit...
FTC Warns Marketers That Mobile Apps May Violate Fair Credit Reporting Act
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The Federal Trade Commission warned marketers of six mobile applications that provide background screening apps that they may be violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The FTC warned the apps...
FTC Issues Report: "Forty Years of Experience with the Fair Credit Reporting Act"
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The Federal Trade Commission today issued a staff report, that compiles and updates the agency’s guidance on the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the 1970 law designed to protect the privacy of...
Announced Actions for September 12, 1997
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Commission action regarding applications for approval: Following a public comment period, the Commission has ruled on an application for approval of a transaction from the following: The FTC has...
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