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California Telemarketer Settles FTC Charges of Alleged Office Supply Scams
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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...
Public Statement
Unfairness and the Internet
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I. Introduction The theme of this conference and the title of this talk, "Unfairness and the Internet," combines two subjects of more than ordinary interest. Because the Internet is relatively new...
Opinion 00-4
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Discusses whether a non-profit, tax exempt corporation qualifies as a "franchisor" under the Franchise Rule.
Trans Union Corporation, In the Matter of
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Administrative
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9255
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
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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...
Federal Register Notice
Privacy of Consumer Financial Information; Proposed Rule - 16 CFR Part 313
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Chicago Telemarketers Settle FTC Charges of Alleged Office Supply Scams Targeted at Small Businesses
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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...
Public Statement
Privacy on the Internet: The Evolving Legal Landscape
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* The views expressed here are those of the author, and not necessarily of the Federal Trade Commission or any Commissioner. I. INTRODUCTION The Internet has transformed from a communications link...
Opinion 00-2
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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...
Cross-Border Lottery-Bond Scheme Alleged to Violate U.S. Laws; Targets U.S. Citizens
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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...
Opinion 00-1
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Discusses the application of the Franchise Rule to a program offering advertising opportunities involving Internet Web sites.
FTC Charges Supplier With Misrepresenting Accuracy of HIV Tests
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The Federal Trade Commission has charged a supplier of HIV tests with falsely representing that its HIV tests accurately detected HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. The company, Alfa Scientific Designs...
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