Commission Actions

The Federal Trade Commission issued orders to seven U.S. Internet broadband providers and related entities seeking information the agency will use to examine how broadband companies collect, retain...

Press Release

FTC Crackdown Stops Operations Responsible for Billions of Illegal Robocalls

Date

March 26, 2019

Four separate operations responsible for bombarding consumers nationwide with billions of unwanted and illegal robocalls pitching auto warranties, debt-relief services, home security systems, fake...

Press Release

Enérgicas medidas de la FTC para frenar operaciones responsables de miles de millones de llamadas automáticas pre-grabadas ilegales

Date

March 26, 2019

Cuatro operaciones separadas responsables de bombardear a consumidores de todo el país con miles de millones de llamadas automáticas pre-grabadas indeseadas e ilegales efectuadas para promocionar...

Press Release

FTC Describes its Oversight of Consumer Reporting Agencies’ Data Security Practices In Testimony before House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee

Date

March 26, 2019

Testifying before a House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee, the Federal Trade Commission described its role in overseeing the data security practices of consumer reporting agencies (CRAs). In...

Case Timeline Item

Pointbreak Media, LLC (timeline item) - March 26, 2019

Date

March 26, 2019

[Proposed] Stipulated Order of Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment as to Defendants Steffan Molina, Perfect Image Online LLC, and Pinnacle Presence LLC (516.5 KB)

[Proposed] Stipulated Order of Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment as to Defendants Michael Pocker, Modern Spotlight LLC, Modern Spotlight Group LLC, and Modern Internet Marketing LLC (767.37 KB)

[Proposed] Stipulated Order of Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment as to Defendant Ricardo Diaz (3.63 MB)

Case Timeline Item

Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board, In the Matter of (timeline item) - March 26, 2019

Date

March 26, 2019

Administrative Law Judge's Fourth Revised Scheduling Order (924.32 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Higher Goals Marketing LLC (timeline item) - March 26, 2019

Date

March 26, 2019

Order (of permanent injunction against Defendants Sunshine Freedom Services, LLC; Brandun L. Anderson; Lea A. Brownell; Melissa M. Deese; Wayne T. Norris; Gerald D. Starr, Jr.; and Travis L. Teel in accordance with the Stipulations) (318.78 KB)

Order Exhibit A [Proposed] Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment as to Brandun L. Anderson (3.87 MB)

Order Exhibit B [Proposed] Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment as to Lea A. Brownell (459.07 KB)

Order Exhibit C [Proposed] Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment as to Melissa M. Deese (330.44 KB)

Order Exhibit D [Proposed] Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment as to Wayne T. Norris (1.74 MB)

Order Exhibit E [Proposed] Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment as to Gerald D. Starr, Jr. and Sunshine Freedom Services LLC (683.04 KB)

Order Exhibit F [Proposed] Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment as to Travis L. Teel (507.84 KB)

Case Timeline Item

James Christiano, et al. (NetDotSolutions, Inc.) (timeline item) - March 26, 2019

Date

March 26, 2019

Stipulated Final Order for Permanent Injunction and Civil Penalty Judgment as to Defendants James Christiano, NetDotSolutions, Inc., and TeraMESH Networks, Inc. (799.48 KB)

Stipulation to Entry of Final Order for Permanent Injunction And Civil Penalty Judgment as to Defendants James Christiano, NetDotSolutions, Inc., and TeraMESH Networks, Inc. (782.76 KB)

Stipulated Final Order for Permanent Injunction And Civil Penalty Judgment as to Defendant Andrew Salisbury (329.89 KB)

Stipulated Final Order for Permanent Injunction And Civil Penalty Judgment as to Defendant World Connection, LLC (319.32 KB)

Stipulated Final Order for Permanent Injunction And Civil Penalty Judgment as to Defendant World Connection, S.A. (261.76 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Veterans of America (timeline item) - March 26, 2019

Date

March 26, 2019

Order Granting Stipulated Motion for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment (109.2 KB)

March 25, 2019

Public Statement

Remarks by Alden F. Abbott Before the IP Watchdog Institute Patent Masters Symposium

Date

March 25, 2019

Patent Law Reform and Competition Policy: A Federal Trade Commission Perspective (103.24 KB)

Public Statement

Chairman Joseph Simons Opening Remarks at Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century, Session on FTC’s Role in a Changing World

Date

March 25, 2019

Chairman Joseph Simons Opening Remarks at Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century, Session on FTC’s Role in a Changing World (29.73 KB)

Press Release

FTC Signs Memorandum of Understanding with United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority to Strengthen Consumer Protection Enforcement Cooperation

Date

March 25, 2019

The Federal Trade Commission has signed a memorandum of understanding with the United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to strengthen enforcement cooperation on consumer protection...

Press Release

FTC Announces Agenda for Privacy Hearing, the 12th Session of the FTC’s Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century

Date

March 25, 2019

The Federal Trade Commission announced the agenda for the 12th session of its Hearings Initiative, which will occur on April 9-10, 2019 and focus on the FTC’s approach to consumer privacy. FTC...

Jun18

Event

A Health Check on COPAs: Assessing the Impact of Certificates of Public Advantage in Healthcare Markets

June 18, 2019 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM

On June 18, 2019, the Federal Trade Commission hosted a public workshop to assess the impact of certificates of public advantage (“COPAs”) on prices, quality, access, and innovation for healthcare...

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