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FTC to Send Refund Checks to Consumers who Lost Money in Business Opportunity Telemarketing Scam
Premium Grants
A federal district court in Arizona entered three stipulated orders on February 26, 2019, settling the FTC’s case against the operators of a sham grant scheme known as Premium Grants. The defendants targeted individuals, many of whom are elderly or have disabilities, who sought help with paying personal expenses such as medical bills, home repairs, and debt.
Advertising Strategies, LLC, et al.
The Federal Trade Commission is sending refund checks totaling more than $7 million to people deceived by the operators of an alleged business opportunity fraud that targeted seniors and others living on a fixed income. The refunds stem from a settlement the FTC reached in 2017 with Advertising Strategies, LLC, under which the defendants surrendered virtually all their assets to provide consumer refunds.
FTC Announces Agenda for the 13th Session of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century
FTC Hearing #13: Merger Retrospectives
National Consumer Protection Week 2019 Kicks off Sunday, March 3
FTC Publishes Inflation-Adjusted Civil Penalty Amounts
Crystal Ewing (Health Nutrition Products, LLC)
The FTC filed a lawsuit in federal court to stop a dietary supplement marketer from making misleading claims that its product can help treat and even cure people who are addicted to opiates, including prescription pain medications and illegal drugs such as heroin.
Imposter Scams Top Complaints Made to FTC in 2018
Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book 2018
FTC Continues Actions to Stop Deceptive Free-Trial and Negative Option Pitches
FTC Extends Public Comment Periods for Some Sessions of its Hearings Initiative
Statement of Commissioner Chopra and Commissioner Slaughter In the Matter of Musical.ly Inc. (now known as TikTok)
Musical.ly, Inc.
Video social networking app Musical.ly, Inc., now known as TikTok, agreed to pay $5.7 million to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that the company illegally collected personal information from children in violation of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
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