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FTC Obtains Preliminary Injunction Against Mortgage Relief Operation That Deceived Homeowners
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The Federal Trade Commission has charged a mortgage relief operation with deceiving distressed homeowners by falsely promising to make their mortgages more affordable and prevent foreclosure. A...
KNH Online Inc. (Adderin dietary supplement)
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By
Devin Willis fka Devin Domond, Former Chief of Staff for Advertising Practices
File
Text of the Letter
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Time’s Up for Florida Operation That Pitched Worthless Timeshare Resale Scheme
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The Florida-based operators of a deceptive timeshare resale scheme and their company, Pro Timeshare Resales, are permanently banned from timeshare resale services and telemarketing, are prohibited...
FTC Halts Deceptive Mosquito-Repellent Claims for Aromaflage Perfume and Candles
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A New Jersey-based company and its owners have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they used deceptive claims to sell purportedly mosquito-repelling perfume sprays and scented...
FTC Settlement Turns Down the Volume on Deceptive Sound Amplifier Ads
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A set of Florida-based entities and their owner are settling Federal Trade Commission charges that advertisements for their MSA 30X sound amplifier deceptively claimed the device is “independently...
FTC, FDA Take Action Against Companies Marketing E-liquids That Resemble Children’s Juice Boxes, Candies, and Cookies
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As part of ongoing efforts to protect youth from the dangers of nicotine and tobacco products, today the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) jointly issued...
FTC and FDA to Host Call-in Media Availability on Joint Actions Regarding Youth-Related Tobacco Issues
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will host a joint media call-in on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 11 a.m. to discuss actions regarding youth-related tobacco...
Bilal Sayyed Appointed Director of FTC’s Office of Policy Planning
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Acting Federal Trade Commission Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen announced the appointment of Bilal Sayyed as Director of the agency’s Office of Policy Planning. “I am very pleased to welcome Bilal...
Defendants Who Took Part in Business Coaching Scheme Settle FTC Charges
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Five deceptive marketers and the companies they ran are banned from selling business coaching programs and investment opportunities, and from credit card laundering and telemarketing, under a...
Mobile Phone Maker BLU Reaches Settlement with FTC over Deceptive Privacy and Data Security Claims
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Mobile phone manufacturer BLU Products, Inc. and its co-owner have reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission over allegations that the company allowed a China-based third-party service...
FTC to Host Cryptocurrency Workshop on June 25
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a workshop in Chicago on June 25 to examine scams involving cryptocurrencies. The “Decrypting Cryptocurrency Scams” workshop will bring together consumer groups...
Apr30
Keeping Your Small Business Safe in the Digital Age
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The FTC’s Midwest Region, together with the Small Business Administration’s Illinois District Office and the Chicago Better Business Bureau, is hosting a half-day event to help small businesses...
FTC Approves Final Consent Orders Settling Charges that Four Paint Companies Misled Consumers through Claims Their Products are Emission- and VOC-Free
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Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved final consent orders against four paint companies -- Benjamin Moore & Co., Inc., ICP Construction Inc., YOLO Colorhouse...
FTC Warns Gator Group, Tinitell that Online Services Might Violate COPPA
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The staff of the Federal Trade Commission sent letters to two foreign companies that market electronic devices and apps that appear to collect geolocation data from children, warning that the...
YOLO Colorhouse, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
162 3082
ICP Construction, Inc, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
162 3081
Imperial Paints, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
162 3080
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