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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. K W TECHNOLOGY INC., a New York corporation; K W TECHNOLOGY NV INC., a Nevada corporation; GARY KONG, individually and as president of K W TECHNOLOGY INC. and co-owner and president of K W TECHNOLOGY NV INC.; TIMOTHY WETZEL, individually and as chief executive officer and chief technology officer of K W TECHNOLOGY INC. and co-owner of K W TECHNOLOGY NV INC., Defendants
FTC Matter/File Number
222 3083
Docket Number
23-cv-06633-MKB-CLP
Enforcement Type
Civil Penalties
Federal Court
Eastern District of New York

Case Summary

The Federal Trade Commission sued to stop four related defendants from deceptively marketing their 1 Virus Buster Invisible Mask (Invisible Mask) that purportedly creates a three-foot barrier of protection against 99.9 percent of all viruses and bacteria, including COVID-19 – without any scientific proof that the product actually works.