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Privacy Online: Fair Information Practices in the Electronic Marketplace: A Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress

Date

May 1, 2000

Text of the Report, with the Statements of Commissioner Swindle and Commissioner Leary, and Appendices A-C [PDF 776k] (776.19 KB)

Text of the Report [PDF 416k] (415.8 KB)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Swindle [PDF 192k] (192.03 KB)

Statement of Commissioner Leary, Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part [PDF 98k] (97.55 KB)

Appendix A-Methodology [PDF 115k] (114.7 KB)

Appendix B-Survey, Samples, Results, and Instructions [PDF 350k] (350.48 KB)

Appendix C-Data Tables [PDF 164k] (163.93 KB)

Federal Register Notice

Children's Online Privacy Protection Safe Harbor Proposed Self-Regulatory Guidelines; Children's Advertising Review Unit of the Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.

Date

April 28, 2000

Press Release

California Telemarketer Settles FTC Charges of Alleged Office Supply Scams

Date

April 18, 2000

One of the largest office supply operations in Southern California charged with sending unordered merchandise to small businesses around the country and then billing them for it has agreed to settle...

Advisory Opinions

Opinion 00-4

Date

April 7, 2000

Discusses whether a non-profit, tax exempt corporation qualifies as a "franchisor" under the Franchise Rule.

Cases and Proceedings

Trans Union Corporation, In the Matter of

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

March 30, 2000

Docket Number

9255

Advisory Opinions

Opinion 00-3

Date

March 20, 2000

Discusses the application of the single trademark license exemption.

Public Statement

Dissenting Statement of FCC Commissioner Furchgott-Roth - Re: Joint FCC/FTC Policy Statement for the Advertising of Dial-Around and Other Long Distance Services to Consumers

Date

March 1, 2000

Dissenting Statement of FCC Commissioner Furchgott-Roth Re: Joint FCC/FTC Policy Statement for the Advertising of Dial-Around and Other Long Distance Services to Consumers File No. (Rel. March 1, 2000...

Policy Statements

Joint FCC/FTC Policy Statement For the Advertising of Dial-Around And Other Long-Distance Services To Consumers

Date

March 1, 2000

Joint FCC/FTC Policy Statement For the Advertising of Dial-Around And Other Long-Distance Services To Consumers (51.9 KB)

Federal Register Notice

Privacy of Consumer Financial Information; Proposed Rule - 16 CFR Part 313

Date

March 1, 2000

Advisory Opinions

Section 604(a)(3)(C): Underwriting of insurance

Date

March 1, 2000

Press Release

Chicago Telemarketers Settle FTC Charges of Alleged Office Supply Scams Targeted at Small Businesses

Date

February 29, 2000

A suburban Chicago-area telemarketing company charged with sending unordered merchandise to small businesses around the country and then billing them for it has agreed to settle Federal Trade...

Advisory Opinions

Section 623(a)(5): Duty of furnishers to provide date of delinquency on charge-off, collection or similar accounts

Date

February 15, 2000

Advisory Opinions

Section 623(a)(2): Duty of furnishers to correct and update information

Date

February 15, 2000

Advisory Opinions

Section 623(a)(1): Duty of furnishers to provide accurate information

Date

February 15, 2000

Advisory Opinions

Section 605(a)(4): Section 605(c) Time limits: Charge-off and collection accounts

Date

February 15, 2000

Advisory Opinions

Opinion 00-2

Date

January 24, 2000

Discusses whether the required payment element is satisfied if the franchisee pays no initial up-front franchise fee, but leases the premises and equipment from the restaurant-franchisor, pays a...

Press Release

Cross-Border Lottery-Bond Scheme Alleged to Violate U.S. Laws; Targets U.S. Citizens

Date

January 21, 2000

A Canadian telemarketing company targeting U.S. citizens in a lottery scheme has been temporarily shut down by the Federal Trade Commission and Canadian law enforcement officials. According to the FTC...

Advisory Opinions

Opinion 00-1

Date

January 20, 2000

Discusses the application of the Franchise Rule to a program offering advertising opportunities involving Internet Web sites.

Cases and Proceedings

Equifax Credit Information Services, Inc.

Type of Action

Federal

Last Updated

January 13, 2000

FTC Matter/File Number

9923016

Cases and Proceedings

Experian Information Solutions, Inc.

Type of Action

Federal

Last Updated

January 13, 2000

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