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Public Statement
Washington State Senate: Identity Theft Statement
Date
Senator Prentice and members of the Committee, I am Charles Harwood, Director of the Northwest Region of the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission").( 1) I appreciate the opportunity to...
Laser Express and Jeff Richfield
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
992 3235
X000015
Tennessee Telemarketers Banned from Selling Office Supplies As Part of FTC Settlement
Date
Laser Express of Tennessee, Limited., Inc., based in Nashville, and its owner, Jeff Richfield, have agreed to pay $374,000 in consumer redress to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they...
Black & Decker and its Subsidiary, Kwikset Corp., Agree to Settle FTC Charges of Making Misleading "Made in USA" Claims
Date
The Black and Decker Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary, Kwikset Corporation, have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they misrepresented that certain of Kwikset's...
Amplifier Rule
Rule Updated Date
Rule Summary: The Amplifier Rule establishes uniform test standards and disclosures so that consumers can make more meaningful comparisons of amplifier equipment performance attributes.
International Business Network, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
992 3217
X000005
David Moreno and Continental Business Systems
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
992 3234
X0000067
U.S., Canadian Officials Halt Canadian Telemarketing Scam "British Premium Savings Bond" Scheme Targeted Seniors
Date
Law enforcement authorities on both sides of the border have moved to halt a Vancouver-based telemarketing scam targeting senior citizens in the United States. At the request of the Federal Trade...
"Operation Misprint" Defendants Banned From Telemarketing and Selling of Office Supplies as Part of FTC Settlement
Date
Defendants in two separate cases filed in federal district court as part of "Operation Misprint" have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges. In both cases, the FTC alleged that the...
FTC Closes Down Fake I.D. Mill on The Internet
Date
An Internet business that bragged about the "high quality" of the templates it sold to help produce false identity documents has been ordered to halt the sales by a U. S. District Court at the request...
Dec11
The Mobile Wireless Web, Data Services and Beyond: Emerging Technologies and Consumer Issues
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The FTC hosted a public workshop to examine emerging wireless Internet and data technologies and the privacy, security, and consumer protection issues they raise.
United States And United Kingdom Sign Agreement to Enhance Cooperation on Consumer Protection Matters at First U.S. Meeting of International Marketing Supervision Network
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The Federal Trade Commission and the United Kingdom Department of Trade and Industry and United Kingdom Office of Fair Trading announced today that representatives of the three organizations have...
Shared Network Services, LLC, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
P99 4409
Oct23
Identity Theft Victim Assistance Workshop
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The FTC held a public workshop to identify relevant issues and examine potential solutions associated with assisting victims of identity theft. The FTC's workshop was the first in a series of three...
Promoters of Stock Market Investment Seminars Agree to Settle FTC Charges of Misrepresenting Earnings Potential
Date
Seattle, Washington-based Wade Cook Financial Corporation and Wade Cook Seminars, Inc. (collectively, "WCFC"), marketers and promoters of stock market investment seminars, have agreed to affirmatively...
Business Services Center, Inc., et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
992 3197
X000007
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