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FTC Announces Agenda for First Start with Security Conference in San Francisco
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Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Edith Ramirez will provide the opening remarks at the FTC’s first Start with Security conference, being held Sept. 9 at the University of California Hastings...
FTC Commissioner Joshua D. Wright to Resign
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Joshua D. Wright, who has served as a Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission since January 2013, will resign his position with his last day as a commissioner on Monday, August 24, 2015. “It has...
FTC Awards $25,000 Top Cash Prize for Contest-Winning Mobile App That Blocks Illegal Robocalls
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The Federal Trade Commission announced that judges for its Robocalls: Humanity Strikes Back contest selected a first place winner for the $25,000 cash prize for building a mobile app that blocks and...
Thirteen Companies Agree to Settle FTC Charges They Falsely Claimed To Comply With International Safe Harbor Framework
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Thirteen companies have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they misled consumers by claiming they were certified members of the U.S.-EU or U.S.-Swiss Safe Harbor Frameworks when...
Statement of Chairwoman Edith Ramirez In the Matter of LabMD, Inc.
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By
Edith Ramirez, Former Chairwoman
Docket Number
9357
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Statement of Chairwoman Edith Ramirez
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“Melanoma Detection” App Sellers Barred from Making Deceptive Health Claims
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The final defendant remaining in a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit challenging false or unsubstantiated claims for a set of purported “melanoma detection” apps is barred from making any further...
FTC Charges Data Brokers with Helping Scammer Take More Than $7 Million from Consumers' Accounts
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The Federal Trade Commission has charged a data broker operation with illegally selling payday loan applicants’ financial information to a scam operation that took millions of dollars from consumers...
FTC Announces Panels for Debt Collection Dialogue in Dallas on September 29, 2015
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The Federal Trade Commission has announced the panels for the Debt Collection Dialogue in Dallas on September 29, 2015, the second of three such planned events. Representatives from the FTC, other...
Operators of Bogus Credit Repair Scheme Settle FTC Charges
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The operators of a bogus credit repair scheme that allegedly tricked Spanish-speaking consumers into paying thousands of dollars each to supposedly improve their credit will be banned from offering...
FTC Seeks Public Comment on Riyo Proposal for Parental Verification Method Under COPPA Rule
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a proposed verifiable parental consent method that Riyo has submitted for Commission approval under the agency’s Children’s Online Privacy...
FTC Returns Money to Consumers in Credit Card Interest Rate Scam
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The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 10,387 checks totaling more than $969,000 to consumers who lost money to a credit card interest rate reduction scam. The FTC sued Innovative Wealth Builders...
Innovative Wealth Builders, Inc., et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
122 3127
FTC Action: Scammers Banned from Selling Healthcare Products
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A group of scammers who falsely promised consumers new Medicare cards in order to obtain their bank account numbers and debit their accounts will be banned from selling healthcare-related products and...
Sun Bright Ventures LLC (GMY LLC)
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
132 3217
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