Twitter, Inc., a corporation
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
092 3093
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FTC Sues to Stop Amare Global Holdings from Misrepresenting the Health Benefits of Its Dietary Supplements for Children and Adults
Date
The Federal Trade Commission today sued multilevel marketer (MLM) Amare Global Holdings Inc. and three of its principals for misrepresenting to parents and other consumers that its dietary supplements...
FTC, Nevada Will Require Tax-Relief Scammers to Pay Cash and Turn Over Assets Worth Nearly $10 Million to Settle Charges They Misled Consumers about Tax-Relief Services
Date
The operators of a tax debt relief scheme will surrender over $8 million in cash and turn over additional assets to settle the Federal Trade Commission and State of Nevada’s charges that the...
American Tax Service LLC, et al., FTC and Nevada v.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
252 3026
Case Status
Pending
1010 Digital Works LLC, In the Matter of
The FTC will require Cox Media Group, MindSift, and 1010 Digital Works to pay a total of $930,000 to settle allegations they deceived customers by falsely claiming to offer an AI-powered service that could target localized ads based on conversations captured from consumers’ smart devices and that consumers had opted into such targeting.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
242 3033
Case Status
Pending
MindSift LLC, In the Matter of
The FTC will require Cox Media Group, MindSift, and 1010 Digital Works to pay a total of $930,000 to settle allegations they deceived customers by falsely claiming to offer an AI-powered service that could target localized ads based on conversations captured from consumers’ smart devices and that consumers had opted into such targeting.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
242 3030
Case Status
Pending
CMG Media Corporation, In the Matter of
The FTC will require Cox Media Group, MindSift, and 1010 Digital Works to pay a total of $930,000 to settle allegations they deceived customers by falsely claiming to offer an AI-powered service that could target localized ads based on conversations captured from consumers’ smart devices and that consumers had opted into such targeting
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
242 3029
Case Status
Pending
FTC to Require Cox Media Group, Two Other Firms to Pay Nearly $1 Million to Settle Charges They Deceived Customers About “Active Listening” AI-Powered Marketing Service
Date
The Federal Trade Commission will require Cox Media Group (CMG) and two smaller marketing firms to pay a total of $930,000 to settle allegations they deceived customers by falsely claiming to offer an...
FTC Sends Warning Letters to Companies About Compliance with the TAKE IT DOWN Act
Date
The Federal Trade Commission sent warning letters today to a dozen websites advising them of their obligation to comply with the TAKE IT DOWN Act (TIDA), which requires platforms to give people a way...
Federal Court Holds Payment Processor Cliq in Contempt for Violating FTC Order
Date
At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal judge ordered Cliq Inc., a payment processing company, and its operators to pay $6.5 million in sanctions for violating a 2015 federal court...
FTC Begins Enforcing the TAKE IT DOWN Act
Date
The Federal Trade Commission today began enforcing the TAKE IT DOWN Act (TIDA), a law requiring platforms, at the request of victims, to remove intimate photos or videos shared online without victims’...
CardFlex Payment Solutions
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
122 3003
Case Status
Pending
Shutterstock, Inc.
Shutterstock Inc. will pay $35 million to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that the online digital photo and video platform illegally made tens of millions of dollars from a range of unfair and deceptive practices, including charging consumers for products without their informed consent and making it difficult to cancel subscriptions.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
Case Status
Pending
Lead Defendants in the IM Mastery Academy MLM Scheme to Turn Over Tens of Millions of Dollars in Assets to Settle FTC Charges
Date
The Federal Trade Commission and State of Nevada will require five individual and corporate IM Mastery Academy defendants, including ringleaders Chris and Isis Terry, to surrender assets valued at...
Shutterstock to Pay $35 Million to Settle FTC Allegations Over Illegal Subscription and Cancellation Practices
Date
Shutterstock Inc. will pay $35 million to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that the online digital photo and video platform illegally made tens of millions of dollars from a range of unfair...
FTC and Illinois Take Action to Stop Deceptive Conduct by Company that Created Thousands of Business Listings of Fake Local Home Repair Businesses
Date
The U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the Federal Trade Commission, and the state of Illinois sued Chicago-based company Premium Home Service (PHS) and its owner for fraudulently creating...
B.E.S.T. GDR, LLC, et al., United States and State of Illinois v.
The U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of FTC, and the state of Illinois sued Chicago-based company Premium Home Service (PHS) and its owner for fraudulently creating thousands of fake online business listings for home repair companies to deceive consumers into thinking they were choosing reputable local companies for home repairs.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
Case Status
Pending
FTC Chairman Ferguson Advises Companies to Comply with the Take It Down Act
Date
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson sent letters today to more than a dozen prominent technology companies reminding businesses of their obligation to comply fully with the Take It...
Concurring Statement of Commissioner Mark R. Meador In the Matter of Premium Home Service
Date
By
Mark R. Meador, Commissioner
Matter Number
232 3033
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