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FTC Posts Agenda for September 21 Workshop to Examine Advertising for Over-the-Counter Homeopathic Products

Date

September 11, 2015

The Federal Trade Commission today posted the agenda for its upcoming workshop to examine advertising for over-the-counter (OTC) homeopathic products. The event is on Monday, September 21, 2015 in...

Public Statement

Tech for Good: Data for Social Empowerment

Date

September 10, 2015

Tech for Good: Data for Social Empowerment (34.04 KB)

Public Statement

Opening Remarks of FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez

Date

September 9, 2015

Opening Remarks of FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez (37.37 KB)

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Event

Start with Security - San Francisco

September 9, 2015 | 10:00AM

The FTC's first “Start With Security” conference is scheduled for September 9, 2015, in San Francisco, and is co-sponsored by the University of California Hastings College of the Law. It is part of a...

Press Release

How to Take Part in Tomorrow’s Start With Security Conference in San Francisco

Date

September 8, 2015

The Federal Trade Commission’s first Start with Security Conference will take place tomorrow, Sept. 9, in San Francisco. The event, which is bringing together top security experts to provide...

Cases and Proceedings

Closing Letters

California Health & Wellness

Date

September 8, 2015

Matter Number

152 3077

Closing Letter To Rod M. Fliegel, Counsel for California Health & Wellness (855.55 KB)

Staff Letters

Cases and Proceedings

Resolution of Referrals from BBB National Programs

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (“Raise in Pay” Commercial)

Date

September 4, 2015

Mary K. Engle, Associate Director

Text of the Letter (196.97 KB)

Public Statement

Blog Post: Worried About Your Data Security? How Encryption Can Help Protect Your Personal Information

Date

September 3, 2015

Press Release

FTC Action: Scammer Banned from Selling Debt Relief Services

Date

September 3, 2015

A mortgage relief services company and its owner, have agreed to settle allegations that they illegally charged homeowners an up-front fee for help they promised but never provided, and they will be...

Public Statement

Tale of Two Agencies – Overlapping Jurisdiction of the FCC and FTC

Date

September 3, 2015

Press Release

FTC Approves Final Order In Nomi Technologies Case

Date

September 3, 2015

After a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order resolving the Commission’s complaint against Nomi Technologies for misleading consumers about the available...

Press Release

FTC Staff Conducts Follow Up Survey of Kids’ Apps

Date

September 3, 2015

The FTC’s Office of Technology Research and Investigation conducted a follow-up survey examining what information kids’ app developers are collecting from users, whom they are sharing it with, and...

Cases and Proceedings

Nomi Technologies, Inc., In the Matter of

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

September 3, 2015

FTC Matter/File Number

132 3251

Press Release

FTC Moves Dallas Debt Collection Dialogue to Larger Venue, Re-Opens Pre-Registration

Date

September 2, 2015

The Federal Trade Commission has moved the second Debt Collection Dialogue, the “Dallas Dialogue,” to Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law on September 29, 2015. The FTC switched to...

Press Release

Xbox One Promoter Settles FTC Charges That it Deceived Consumers With Endorsement Videos Posted by Paid ‘Influencers’

Date

September 2, 2015

A California-based online entertainment network has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it engaged in deceptive advertising by paying “influencers” to post YouTube videos endorsing...

Cases and Proceedings

Closing Letters

Machinima, Inc.

Date

September 2, 2015

Matter Number

142 3090

Closing Letter to Yaron Dori, Counsel for Microsoft Corporation, and Amy R. Mudge, Counsel for Starcom Media Vest Group (697.33 KB)

Public Statement

The FCC’s Knowledge Problem: How to Protect Consumers Online

Date

September 1, 2015

The FCC’s Knowledge Problem: How to Protect Consumers Online (819.84 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Closing Letters

Nordic Ware/Northland Aluminum Products, Inc.

Date

August 31, 2015

Matter Number

P074204

Closing letter to Jennifer Dalquist, Director of Sales and Marketing, Nordic Ware/Northland Aluminum Products, Inc. (398.58 KB)

Press Release

FTC Extends Deadline for Public Comment on Riyo, Inc., Proposal for Parental Verification Method Under COPPA Rule

Date

August 31, 2015

The Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadline for public comment on the proposed verifiable parental consent method that Riyo, Inc., has submitted for Commission approval under the agency’s...

Cases and Proceedings

Commissioner Statements

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Maureen K. Ohlhausen In the Matter of Nomi Technologies, Inc.

Date

August 28, 2015

Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Former Commissioner

Matter Number

1323251

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Maureen K. Ohlhausen (36.6 KB)

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