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Press Release: FTC Staff Warns Marketers and Sellers of Dog Waste Bags That Their Biodegradable and Compostable Claims May Be Deceptive
Staff of the Federal Trade Commission has sent letters warning 20 manufacturers and marketers of dog waste bags that their “biodegradable,” “compostable,” and other environmental claims may be deceptive. The letters, which the staff sent after examining the companies’ environmental, or “green,”...
An Ohio funeral home operator has agreed to pay a civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission charges for violating the agency’s Funeral Rule , which requires funeral providers to provide information consumers need to compare prices and buy only the funeral services and goods they want. At the...
Press Release: FTC Concludes Review of AgeCheq’s Second Proposed COPPA Verifiable Parental Consent Method
Following a public comment period and review of AgeCheq, Inc.’s second proposed Children’s Online Privacy Protection (COPPA) Rule verifiable parental consent method, the Federal Trade Commission has denied the company’s application. In its application, AgeCheq proposed a device-signed parental...
Type of Public Statement:
Commission Letter
Public Statement: Cortec Corpation (Vapor Corrosion Inhibiting Film)
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Staff Letter
Public Statement: Talking Rain Beverage Company (Sparkling ICE)
Type of Public Statement:
Staff Letter
Case: NourishLife, LLC
Closing Letter: Pedigree Dentastix
January 9, 2015
Public Statement: Commission Letter Approving Request Filed By the kidSAFE Seal Program To Change the kidSAFE Logo From "PRIVACY CERTIFIED" To "COPPA CERTIFIED"
Type of Public Statement:
Commission Letter
Case: DERMAdoctor, Inc.
Type of Public Statement:
Commission Letter
Case: 7051620 Canada, Inc.
Press Release: FTC Concludes Review of AgeCheq’s Initial Proposed COPPA Verifiable Parental Consent Method
Following a public comment period and review of AgeCheq, Inc.’s initial proposed Children’s Online Privacy Protection (COPPA) Rule verifiable parental consent method, the Federal Trade Commission has denied the company’s application. In its application, AgeCheq proposed a real-time common consent...
Closing Letter: Verizon Communications, Inc.
November 12, 2014
Public Event: Debt Collection & the Latino Community Roundtable
October 23, 2014
The Federal Trade Commission and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will co-host a roundtable in Long Beach, California, on October 23, 2014, to examine how debt collection and credit reporting issues affect Latino consumers, especially those who have limited English proficiency. The event,...
Case: Wordsmart Corporation
Closing Letter: Attwood Corporation
October 7, 2014
Closing Letter: Croakies, Inc.
October 6, 2014
Closing Letter: D’Addario & Company, Inc.
October 1, 2014
After reviewing numerous national television and print advertisements, staff of the Federal Trade Commission has sent warning letters to more than 60 companies – including 20 of the 100 largest advertisers in the country – that failed to make adequate disclosures in their television and print ads...
Case: Yelp Inc.
Case: TinyCo, Inc.
Case: AmeriDebt, Inc.
Closing Letter: Jewelers Vigilance Committee
September 9, 2014
Case: Cuban Exchange, Inc.