Data Business Solutions Inc., also d/b/a Internet Listing Service Corp., et al.; FTC
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
072-3038
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Mortgage Relief Marketer Will Return $2.4 Million to Consumers to Settle FTC Charges
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A company that deceived consumers with promises it could save their homes from foreclosure will pay $2.4 million to victims as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. The case is part...
FTC Warns Consumers to Beware of Pitfalls When Choosing Pre-paid Phone Cards
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Pre-paid calling cards can be a convenient way to stay in touch. But the Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, and the Federal Communications Commission, the nation’s...
Comcast Corporation (fiber-optic content of consumer broadband network)
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By
Mary K. Engle, Associate Director
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Consumer Privacy
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By
Jon Leibowitz, Former Chairman
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Testimony
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National Do Not Call Registry Tops 200 Million Phone Numbers
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced that phone numbers on the national Do Not Call Registry now exceed 200 million, and that signing up for the Registry to prevent unwanted telemarketing...
Rite Aid Settles FTC Charges That It Failed to Protect Medical and Financial Privacy of Customers and Employees
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Rite Aid Corporation has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it failed to protect the sensitive financial and medical information of its customers and employees, in violation of...
Deceptive Marketers Banned from Selling Mortgage Relief Services; One Defendant Ordered to Pay $11.5 Million
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Eight marketers are banned from selling mortgage modification or foreclosure relief services under settlements with the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC alleged that the marketers charged homeowners...
Loss Mitigation Services, Inc., d/b/a Direct Lender and DirectLender.com, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
092 3073
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Consumer Privacy
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By
David Vladeck, Former Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection
File
Testimony
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Marketers of "Rapid Debt Reduction" Program To Pay $1.5 Million for Falsely Claiming They Could Lower Consumers' Interest Rates
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The marketers of a “Rapid Debt Reduction” program who promised to lower interest rates on credit cards – for an up-front fee of up to $899 – have settled Federal Trade Commission charges that they...
MCS Programs, LLC, also d/b/a Mutual Consolidated Savings, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
082 3216
FTC, OECD Announce New Policymaking Guide To Help Consumer and Regulatory Authorities Around the World
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The Federal Trade Commission today hosted a roundtable presentation of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s just-published Consumer Policy Toolkit at FTC headquarters. This...
Federal Register Notice
16 CFR Part 305: Appliance Labeling Rule; Correcting Amendments (December 21, 2011)
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Federal Register Notice
16 CFR Part 305: Appliance Labeling Rule; Final Rule; Correction (December 21, 2011)
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FTC to Host Roundtable Discussion on New OECD Publication: Consumer Policy Toolkit
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The Consumer Policy Toolkit will help government policy makers around the world who strive to protect and empower consumers in an increasingly complex global marketplace. This roundtable discussion is...
Nestle Subsidiary to Settle FTC False Advertising Charges; Will Drop Deceptive Health Claims for BOOST Kid Essentials
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A subsidiary of Nestlé S.A., the world’s largest food and nutrition company, has agreed to drop allegedly deceptive advertising claims about the health benefits of its children’s drink BOOST Kid...
Dietary Supplement Maker to Pay $5.5 Million to Settle FTC False Advertising Charges
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As part of its ongoing efforts to stop bogus health claims, the Federal Trade Commission is requiring a major marketer of dietary supplements to pay $5.5 million to settle charges that it falsely...
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