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March 27, 2008
Agency Announces Settlement of Separate Actions Against Retailer TJX, and Data Brokers Reed Elsevier and Seisint for Failing to Provide Adequate Security for Consumers Data
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In two unrelated Federal Trade Commission actions, discount retailer TJX and data brokers Reed Elsevier and Seisint have agreed to settle charges that each engaged in practices that, taken together...
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Reed Elsevier Inc. and Seisint, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - March 27, 2008
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TJX Companies, The, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - March 27, 2008
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March 26, 2008
FTC Asks Court to Halt Prepaid Calling Card Scam;Alleges Consumers Receive Fewer Calling Minutes Than Advertised and Pay Hidden Fees
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The Federal Trade Commission has asked a U.S. district court judge to order a halt to the alleged illegal practices of CTA, a major distributor of prepaid calling cards across the country. In the last...
Statement of Federal Trade Commission Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras
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As previously announced, I will resign as Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, effective March 30. The President has announced his intention of designating FTC Commissioner William E. Kovacic as...
FTC Authorizes Motion to Intervene and Object to Proposed Class Action Settlement in New Jersey State Court
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Commission approval of motion to intervene and object to proposed class action settlement: The Commission has approved a motion to intervene in and object to a proposed class action settlement...
La FTC le Solicita a la Corte que Detenga una Estafa de Tarjetas Telefónicas Prepagadas; Se Alega que los Consumidores Reciben Menos Minutos de Llamadas que los Anunciados y que Pagan Cargos No Declarados
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La Comisión Federal de Comercio (Federal Trade Commission, FTC) le ha solicitado a un juez de una Corte Federal de Distrito que ordene el cese de las prácticas presuntamente ilegales de CTA, un...
Federal Register Notice
Business Opportunity Rule - 16 CFR Part 437 (Revised Notice of Proposed Rulemaking)
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Clifton Telecard Alliance One LLC, et al. (timeline item) - March 26, 2008
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Nine West Group Inc. (timeline item) - March 26, 2008
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March 25, 2008
Commission Issues Advisory Opinion on FDCPA and Debt Collectors; FTC Extends Comment Period for Mobile Town Hall
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Issuance of Commission advisory opinion: The Commission has issued an advisory opinion stating that the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act does not prohibit a debt collector in the foreclosure context...
March 21, 2008
FTC Issues 2008 Fair Debt Collection Practices Report to Congress
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Issuance of Commission report to Congress: The Commission has authorized the staff to release publicly the 30th Annual Report to Congress on the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). This report...
March 20, 2008
FTC to Host Roundtable Discussion on Phishing Education
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The Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection will host a half-day roundtable discussion on phishing education on Tuesday, April 1, 2008. Phishing is a form of online identity theft...
March 19, 2008
Advisory opinion on whether the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act prohibits a debt collector from notifying a consumer of settlement options that may be available to avoid foreclosure
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Response to request by U.S. Foreclosure Network regarding whether the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act prohibits a debt collector from notifying a consumer of settlement options that may be...
March 18, 2008
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