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Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request (Telemarketing Sales Rule)
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FTC Publishes New Strategic Plan, Performance Plan, and Performance Report
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The Federal Trade Commission has published its FY 2022-2026 Strategic Plan and its FY 2021-2023 Performance Report and Performance Plan as required under the GPRA Modernization Act of 2010. The FTC...
Federal Trade Commission Authorizes Three New Compulsory Process Resolutions for Investigations
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The Federal Trade Commission has approved three omnibus resolutions authorizing compulsory process in investigations involving collusive practices , mergers, acquisitions, and transactions , and the...
Telemarketer Fees to Access the FTC’s National Do Not Call Registry to Increase in 2023
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The fees for telemarketers accessing phone numbers on the National Do Not Call (DNC) Registry will increase in FY 2023 , which starts on October 1, 2022. All telemarketers calling consumers in the...
Federal Register Notice
Electrowarmth Products, LLC; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order To Aid Public Comment
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Federal Register Notice
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension (Regulation N)
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Concurring Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson regarding Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress on COPPA Staffing, Enforcement and Remedies
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Christine S. Wilson, Former Commissioner
Matter Number
P155401
Related Report : Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress on COPPA Staffing, Enforcement and Remedies
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Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress on COPPA Staffing, Enforcement and Remedies
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Related Public Statement : Concurring Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson regarding Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress on COPPA Staffing, Enforcement and Remedies
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Federal Trade Commission Returning Almost $21,000 to Consumers Nationwide Who Bought Deceptively Marketed CBD Products from Kushly Industries
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The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments to 576 consumers nationwide who bought deceptively marketed cannabidiol (CBD) products from Arizona-based Kushly Industries LLC. In total, the FTC is...
Kushly Industries LLC, In the Matter of
In May 2021, the FTC filed a complaint against Kushly Industries LLC and its CEO, Cody Alt, for allegedly marketing products containing cannabidiol (CBD) using unsubstantiated health and establishment claims. According to the complaint Kushly sold a variety of CBD products to the public through its website, kushly.com, and social media platforms from January 2019 to August 2020. The FTC order announced at the same time as the complaint banned the company and Alt from the alleged illegal conduct. The Commission approved the final order in July 2021. In August 2022, the FTC announced it was returning almost $21,000 to defrauded consumers.
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Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
202 3111
Case Status
Pending
FTC Seeks Additional Public Comment on Advertising to Kids in Digital Media
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking additional public comment on how children are affected by digital advertising and marketing messages that may blur the line between ads and entertainment...
FTC Declines to Extend Comment Period on Proposed Auto Rule, Deadline For Comments Sept. 12
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The Federal Trade Commission has declined to extend the public comment period for its proposed rule that would ban junk fees and bait-and-switch advertising tactics that can plague consumers...
FTC Lifts Stay on Intuit Administrative Proceeding
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The Federal Trade Commission has issued an order lifting the stay in the administrative proceeding against Intuit Inc. The case originally commenced in March, 2022 . Based on a motion filed by Intuit...
Federal Trade Commission Sends More than $822,000 to Students Deceived by Student Advocates’ Debt Relief Scam
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The Federal Trade Commission is sending 14,521 checks totaling more than $822,000 to borrowers who lost money to a student loan debt-relief scheme that operated under the name Student Advocates...
Student Advocates Team, LLC, et al.
In September 2019, the FTC announced a complaint against the operators of two student loan debt relief schemes, and a financing company that assisted them, with bilking millions of dollars from consumers. The FTC alleged Manhattan Beach Ventures and Equitable Acceptance Corporation and Student Advocates Team, and the financing company that assisted them illegally charged upfront fees that the companies led consumers to believe went towards their student loans, and falsely promised that their services would permanently lower or even eliminate their loan payments or balances. On August 18, 2022, the FTC it was sending more than $822,000 back to defrauded consumers.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
172 3036
Case Status
Pending
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