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June 28, 2006
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Social Networking
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By
Pamela Jones Harbour, Former Commissioner
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Testimony
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FTC Testifies on Social Networking Sites
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The Federal Trade Commission today called on social networking sites to make sure children visiting their sites can stay safe and their parents can protect them. Testifying for the FTC, Commissioner...
June 27, 2006
FTC/DOJ File Joint Comments with NY State Assembly Committee on the Unauthorized Practice of Law
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Transmission of joint FTC/DOJ comments: The Commission has authorized the filing of comments, prepared jointly with the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division, with the New York State...
June 26, 2006
FTC Issues Statement on Whois Databases
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The Federal Trade Commission today told a meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers that access to the Whois databases is “critical to the agency’s consumer protection laws...
FTC Settles Court Case Against NorVergence Principals
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Reaching an important milestone in the NorVergence telecommunications fraud case, the Federal Trade Commission today announced it has settled charges against the company’s founders and principals...
June 23, 2006
Commission Receives Petition from Williams Companies to Reopen and Set Aside Order; Final Consent Order Issued in Matter of Basic Research, LLC
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Petition to reopen and modify Commission order: The Commission received a petition from The Williams Companies, Inc. (Williams), requesting that the FTC reopen and modify a 1998 order, with the docket...
Federal Register Notice
Premerger Notifications; Reporting and Waiting Period Requirements - 16 CFR Part 803
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Federal Register Notice
Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request - Appliance Labeling Research
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Case Timeline Item
Basic Research, In the Matter of (timeline item) - June 23, 2006
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Decision and Order
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June 22, 2006
Commission Notifies Individuals of Theft
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The Commission today announced it is notifying approximately 110 individuals that two FTC laptop computers, one of which contained some of their personally identifiable information, were stolen from a...
June 21, 2006
Postal Job Scam Licked
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An operation that sold worthless prep materials for post office jobs that didn’t exist, will give up almost all of their assets to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the scam violated...
The Truth about Cell Phones and the Do Not Call Registry
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As the number of phone numbers on the National Do Not Call (DNC) Registry surpassed 125 million, the Federal Trade Commission today reiterated that despite the claims made in e-mails circulating on...
FTC Has Tips for New Grads to Become Wise Consumers
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Graduating from high school or college is an exciting event, with graduates eager to put all of their education and experience to use. The Federal Trade Commission is adding a few more pointers for...
Telemarketer Pays the Price for Using Unscrubbed Lead Lists
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A Southern California-based mortgage broker will pay $50,000 under a court order filed today on behalf of the Federal Trade Commission for allegedly calling tens of thousands of consumers who are on...
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