Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Identity Theft: Prevention and Victim Assistance
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Betsy Broder, Counsel for International Consumer Protection
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December 15, 2003
Marketers of Cell Phone Radiation Protection Patches Settle FTC Charges
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Distributors of the “WaveShield” cell phone radiation patches that claim to protect consumers by blocking up to 99 percent of electromagnetic (“EM”) radiation emitted by cell and cordless phones have...
FTC Committed to Fighting Identity Theft
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The Federal Trade Commission continues to be vigilant in protecting consumers from identity theft, according to FTC testimony delivered today. Speaking before the Subcommittee on Oversight and...
FTC Staff Weighs in on Food Labels and Obesity
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In response to a request for public comment by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the staff of the Federal Trade Commission today filed a comment regarding the link between weight management...
Federal Register Notice
Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
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North Texas Specialty Physicians, In the Matter of (timeline item) - December 15, 2003
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December 12, 2003
FTC, Postal Inspectors, and Better Business Bureau To Announce Results of Operation Pushing the Envelope
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a joint press conference on Tuesday, December 16, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. E.S.T., to announce the results of an enforcement and consumer education effort targeting...
December 11, 2003
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Telebrands Corp., TV Savings LLC, and Ajit Khubani, In the Matter of (timeline item) - December 11, 2003
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Respondent's Preliminary Witness List
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December 10, 2003
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Telebrands Corp., TV Savings LLC, and Ajit Khubani, In the Matter of (timeline item) - December 10, 2003
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December 9, 2003
FTC Announces Law Enforcement Actions Against Marketers of Fraudulent Weight-loss Products
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“Fraudulent weight-loss products target people desperate to lose weight and willing to try almost anything,” said Federal Trade Commission Chairman Timothy Muris in announcing law enforcement actions...
Internet Mortgage Scam Halted
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An Internet operation that advertised “3.95% 30 Year Mortgages” to obtain sensitive financial information from consumers has been barred from violating federal lending and privacy laws. The operation...
FTC Releases Guidance to Media on False Weight-Loss Claims
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The staff of the Federal Trade Commission today announced its “Red Flag” education campaign to assist media outlets voluntarily to screen out weight-loss product ads containing claims that are too...
Announced Action for December 9, 2003
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Commission approval of final consent orders: Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved three final consent orders in matters concerning: the New Hampshire Motor Transport...
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New Hampshire Motor Transport Association (timeline item) - December 9, 2003
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Complaint
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Decision & Order
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