FTC Sues Credit Repair Companies
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Two companies targeting Spanish-speaking consumers with claims that they could improve consumers’ credit ratings have violated federal laws, according to the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC has...
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FTC Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Mexican Consumer Protection Body
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The Federal Trade Commission and Mexico’s consumer protection agency, the Procuraduría Federal del Consumidor (Profeco), today signed a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote enhanced...
Enforma Natural Products, Inc., et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
992 3160
Announced Actions for January 7, 2005
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Commission approval of Federal Register notice: The Commission has approved the publication of a Federal Register notice announcing the regulatory review of two rules scheduled for 2005, as well as...
Sunbelt Lending Services, Inc., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
042 3153
Gateway Learning Corp., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
042 3047
Prince Lionheart, Inc. and Thomas E. McConnell
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
032 3245
Docket Number
C-4117
Vital Basics, Inc.; et al., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
012 3248
Docket Number
C-4107
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Peer-to-Peer File-Sharing Technology: Consumer Protection and Competition Issues
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The workshop is the latest in a series of efforts to assess the impact of new and significant technologies on consumers and businesses. P2P file-sharing technology enables individuals to share files...
FTC Charges Marketers with Making Deceptive Efficacy and Safety Claims about Ephedra and Yohimbine Dietary Supplements
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The Federal Trade Commission has charged three related dietary supplement companies located in Norcross, Georgia, their corporate officers, and a physician with deceiving consumers through deceptive...
Credit Bureaus Announce How Consumers Can Access Free Credit Reports
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The three nationwide consumer reporting companies – Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion – today announced the Web address, toll-free telephone number, and postal address consumers can use to request a...
Cross-Border Law Enforcement Yields $1.5 Million in Redress for U.S. Consumers
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Cross-border cooperation between Canadian and U.S. law enforcers will provide approximately $1.5 million in redress for victims of four international lottery scams operated by telemarketers based in...
Petco Settles FTC Charges
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Petco Animal Supplies, Inc., a national seller of pet food, supplies, and services, has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that security flaws in its www.PETCO.com Web site violated...
FTC Enforces Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act's Safeguards Rule Against Mortgage Companies
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As part of a nationwide compliance sweep, the Federal Trade Commission has charged two mortgage companies with violating the agency's Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLB) Safeguards Rule by not having reasonable...
FTC Seeks Comments on Proposed TSR Amendment On Call Abandonment
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The FTC today announced that it will publish a notice in the Federal Register next week seeking comment on a proposal to modify the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) to allow telemarketers to use...
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