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May14
Technologies for Protecting Personal Information (Workshop 1: The Consumer Experience)
The workshops focused on the role technology plays for both consumers and businesses. Consumers may have more technologies available to help them protect their personal information, but it is unclear...
Comstar Communications, Inc., a/k/a Communications 2000, and Randall A. Carasco
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
012 3098
Apr30
FTC Spam Forum
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The FTC hosted a public forum to explore the issues regarding the proliferation of and potential solutions to unsolicited commercial email ("UCE" or "spam"). The forum also looked at how the unique...
Public Statement
Combating Deceptive Advertising - The Role of Advertisers, the Media, and the FTC
Date
Introduction It is a pleasure to be here today to discuss one aspect of "Aggressive Advertising and the Law" - combating deceptive advertising. Let me start by mentioning that my remarks this...
Feb19
Public/Private Partnerships to Combat Cross-Border Fraud
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The FTC held a public workshop on how to build public/private partnerships to combat cross-border fraud against consumers. The workshop explored how the private and public sectors can work together to...
Public Statement
Do the Right Thing (Apologies to Spike Lee)
Date
*This speech reflects the views of Chairman Muris, not necessarily those of the Commission or of any other Commissioner. I was asked to speak about the FTC's efforts to stop deceptive weigh loss...
Jan14
Green Lights & Red Flags: FTC Rules of the Road for Advertisers
The FTC and regional experts gathered for a "back to basics" workshop about complying with truth-in-advertising laws. Sponsored by the FTC, the Electronic Retailing Association, the Promotional...
Public Statement
The Effectiveness of Privacy Protection in Economic Systems
Date
General Opening Good Morning. Thank you, Mr. Rasi. And, let me also thank Professor Rodotá and the Italian Garanté for the invitation to participate in this important privacy dialogue. In particular...
Nov19
Workshop on Deception in Weight Loss Advertising
The FTC held a workshop to explore alternate approaches to reducing deceptive claims in advertising for weight-loss products. Following up on the issuance of the FTC staff report, Weight-Loss...
Access Resource Services, Inc. et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
012 3084
Alabama Publishing Company to Pay $500,000 For Allegedly Violating Commission's Negative Option Rule
Date
On behalf of the Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice today filed a complaint and consent decree against Alabama-based Oxmoor House and its parent Southern Progress Corporation, a...
DC Credit Services, Inc., and David Cohen., U.S. (for the FTC)
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
992 3086
Public Statement
Perspectives on Privacy Law and Enforcement Activity in the United States (Revised Aug. 15, 2002)
Date
Introduction The United States has been a leader in developing new technologies to support the Internet infrastructure and electronic commerce. As electronic commerce becomes more global, however...
Public Statement
Protecting Consumers' Privacy: Goals and Accomplishments
Date
*The views expressed are those of the Chairman, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Commission or of any other Commissioner. In his delivered remarks, the Chairman may deviate frequently...
Micro Star Software, Inc., et al., U.S.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
002 3171
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