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Guidance Software, Inc. Settles FTC Charges
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Guidance Software Inc. has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that its failure to take reasonable security measures to protect sensitive customer data contradicted security promises...
Court Shuts Down Media Motor Spyware Operation
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A U.S. district court has shut down an operation that secretly downloaded multiple malevolent software programs, including spyware, onto millions of computers without consumers’ consent, degrading...
Safeco Ins. Co. v. Burr; GEICO Gen. Ins. Co. v. Edo
Date
Citation Number
06-84, 06-100
Joint brief of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission, as amici curiae in these consolidated cases, urging vacatur and remand in Safeco, and reversal in GEICO. The brief argues that, under...
File
Nov06
Protecting Consumers in the Next Tech-ade
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The FTC held public hearings to bring together experts from the business, government, and technology sectors, consumer advocates, academicians, and law enforcement officials to explore the ways in...
USA Home Loans, Inc., also d/b/a USA Home Lending, Inc., et al., United States of America (for the FTC)
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
042-3148
FTC: Three Pills and Special Soap Obesity Treatment Wont Wash Away the Pounds
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The Federal Trade Commission is charging the sellers of the “Centro Natural de Salud Obesity Treatment” with making false and unsubstantiated claims that their product causes rapid, substantial, and...
Integrity Security & Investigation Services, Inc.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
062 3101
Sep27
New York Hispanic Fraud Prevention Forum
The FTC, the United States Postal Inspection Service, the U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York, and the Manhattan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosted a forum that gathered law...
FTC Warns Advertisers and Media That Ads May Be Deceptive
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The Federal Trade Commission has sent letters to 166 advertisers and 77 media outlets warning them that their advertisements targeting Hispanics are potentially deceptive. The ads were spotted during...
FTC Announces New Successes in Campaign to Stop Fraud Targeting Hispanics
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced its latest law enforcement actions against scammers targeting Hispanics with their unlawful business practices. The cases, part of the FTC’s Hispanic...
Identity Theft Task Force Announces Interim Recommendations
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WASHINGTON – The President’s Identity Theft Task Force has adopted interim recommendations on measures that can be implemented immediately to help address the problem of identity theft, Attorney...
Dugger, William, d/b/a Net Everyone, et al.; FTC
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
052-3161
FTC, Partners Will Hold Hispanic Fraud Prevention Forum in New York City
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The Federal Trade Commission, United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS), U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, and Manhattan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce are hosting a...
FTC/DOJ Issue Annual HSR Premerger Notification Report to Congress; Commission Approves Final Consent Order in Matter of CardSystems Solutions
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Release of Commission report: The Commission, with the concurrence of the Acting U.S. Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust, has authorized the release of the Twenty-Eighth Annual Report to...
CardSystems Solutions, Inc., and Solidus Networks, Inc., d/b/a Pay By Touch Solutions, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
052 3148
Xanga.com, Inc., John Hiler, and Marc Ginsburg
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
062-3073
Xanga.com to Pay $1 Million for Violating Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule
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Social networking Web site operators Xanga.com, Inc. and its principals, Marc Ginsburg and John Hiler, will pay a $1 million civil penalty for allegedly violating the Children’s Online Privacy...
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