American Veterans Relief Foundation, Inc., et al., FTC
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
092 3064
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David Scott Marleau, individually and as an officer of Jedi Investments, LLC, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
092 3065
Extra! Extra! FTC Announces Workshop: Can News Media Survive the Internet Age? Competition, Consumer Protection, and First Amendment Perspectives
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The Federal Trade Commission today announced it will hold a series of workshops titled “Can News Media Survive the Internet Age? Competition, Consumer Protection, and First Amendment Perspectives.”...
FTC Obtains Court Order Halting Deceptive Mortgage Relief Internet Ads; Marketers Falsely Claimed to Operate MakingHomeAffordable.gov
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At the Federal Trade Commission’s request, a federal district court issued an order to stop an Internet-based operation that pretends to operate “ MakingHomeAffordable.gov,” the official Web site of...
FTC to Host Debt Collection Litigation and Arbitration Roundtable
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The Federal Trade Commission and the Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth at Northwestern University School of Law will host a two-day public event, “Protecting Consumers in Debt...
FTC, States to Announce Initiative Targeting Phony Charity Solicitations
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The Federal Trade Commission, together with dozens of state law enforcement officials, will announce “Operation False Charity,” a crackdown on fraudulent telemarketers who falsely claim to be...
Judge Orders Halt to Illegal Robocalls Selling Deceptive Warranties
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Today Judge John F. Grady of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois issued a temporary restraining order stopping telemarketing company Voice Touch, Inc., its...
FTC Warns Internet Peddlers that Potentially Bogus H1N1 Influenza Products May Violate Federal Law
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The Federal Trade Commission has warned Web site operators who made claims that their products can prevent, treat, or cure the Influenza A/H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu, that they must have...
FTC Files Suit to Stop Illegal Robocalls Pushing Vehicle Warranty Extensions
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The Federal Trade Commission is asking a federal court to shut down a telemarketing campaign that has been bombarding U.S. consumers with hundreds of millions of allegedly deceptive “robocalls” in an...
FTC Announces Suits Challenging Robo Callers and Warranty Marketers
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The Federal Trade Commission will hold a telephone press availability on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. EST to announce federal lawsuits filed today challenging an operation that made hundreds of...
FTC Helps Entities That Have Low Risk of Identity Theft Comply With Red Flags Rule
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To help entities that have a low risk of identity theft – such as businesses that know their customers personally – the Federal Trade Commission has created a template that guides such businesses and...
Spotting Signs of a Rental Scam
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Consumers in search of an apartment or house to rent often rely on online rental listings in order to find the right place, especially if they’re looking in another city or state. Unfortunately...
FTC Testifies on Efforts to Protect Consumers of Financial Services
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The Federal Trade Commission today told the U.S. House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce that, in response to the current economic crisis...
FTC Approves Final Consent Order in Matter of Native Essence Herb Company
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Commission Approval of Final Consent Order: Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved a final consent order in the matter of Native Essence Herb Company. The vote approving the...
Native Essence Herb Company; Mark J. Hershiser, individually, d/b/a Native Essence Herb Company, and as an officer of the corporation; and Marianne Hershiser, individually, d/b/a Native Essence, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
082 3115
Docket Number
9328
FTC Alleges That Mortgage Lender Charged Hispanics Higher Prices for Loans
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The Federal Trade Commission has charged a home mortgage lender and its owner with violating federal law by charging Hispanic consumers higher prices for mortgage loans than non-Hispanic white...
Prepared Statement of The Federal Trade Commission: "Legislative Hearing on H.R. 2221, the Data Accountability and Protection Act, and H.R. 1319, the Informed P2P User Act"
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By
Eileen Harrington, Former Executive Director
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Testimony
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FTC Testifies on Data Security, Peer-to-Peer File Sharing
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The Federal Trade Commission today testified on the Commission’s efforts to promote better security for sensitive consumer information and to prevent the inadvertent sharing of consumers’ personal or...
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