Commission Actions

Refine your results

Commission Actions

Items per page

Keyword

Filters

Type

Date

Year must also be selected when searching by month.

Displaying 10521 - 10540 of 37107

Show:

March 30, 2016

Press Release

La FTC y los Estados resuelven reclamaciones contra dos falsas entidades de caridad de lucha contra el cáncer Las órdenes exigen la disolución de las entidades de caridad y le prohíben al líder de las entidades trabajar en organizaciones sin fines de lucr

Date

March 30, 2016

Bajo los términos de un acuerdo con la Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC, por su sigla en inglés), los 50 estados y el Distrito de Columbia, dos falsas entidades de caridad de lucha contra el cáncer...

Press Release

FTC, States Settle Claims Against Two Entities Claiming to Be Cancer Charities; Orders Require Entities to Be Dissolved and Ban Leader from Working for Non-Profits

Date

March 30, 2016

Two nationwide organizations purporting to be cancer charities will be dissolved, and their president is banned from profiting from any charity fundraising in the future, under a settlement with the...

Mar30

Event

Cmr. Ohlhausen keynote at Public Policy Briefing on Privacy Regulation after Net Neutrality

March 30, 2016 | 9:00AM

FTC Commissioner Maureen K. Ohlhausen will be the keynote speaker at the Public Policy Briefing on Privacy Regulation after Net Neutrality. George Mason University School of Law, 3301 Fairfax Drive...

Case Timeline Item

Cancer Fund of America, Inc. (timeline item) - March 30, 2016

Date

March 30, 2016

Stipulation Re Order for Permanent Injunction and Monetary Judgment Against Cancer Fund of America, Inc. (CFA), Cancer Support Services, Inc. (CSS), and James Reynolds, Sr. (3.96 MB)

Stipulation Re Order Appointing Liquidating Receiver Over Cancer Fund of America, Inc. (CFA) and Cancer Support Services, Inc. (CSS) (3.83 MB)

Exhibit A to the Declaration: Audio Recording of Thank You Call by Cancer Fund of America [Redacted Public Version] (2.3 MB)

Exhibit C to the Declaration: Audio Recording of Solicitation Call by Cancer Fund of America [Redacted Public Version] (3.57 MB)

CFA Audit Letter (678.08 KB)

CFA Telemarketing Scripts and Email Solicitations (2.17 MB)

CSS Telemarketing Script (1.02 MB)

Table Showing 2008-2012 Donations, Employee and Fundraiser Compensation, and Spending on Aid to Cancer Patients (1.55 MB)

Transcript of CSS Call to South Carolina (3.46 MB)

Transcripts of CSS and CSA Telephone Solicitations (5.89 MB)

Case Timeline Item

Stark Law, LLC d/b/a Stark Recovery (timeline item) - March 30, 2016

Date

March 30, 2016

Complaint for Permanent Injunction and Other Equitable Relief (666.74 KB)

Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order with Asset Freeze, Appointment of a Receiver, Other Equitable Relief, and Order to Show Cause Why a Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue (971.07 KB)

Plaintiff’s Memorandum in Support of Their Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order with Asset Freeze, Appointment of a Receiver, Other Equitable Relief, and Order to Show Cause Why a Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue (1.3 MB)

March 29, 2016

Press Release

FTC Charges Volkswagen Deceived Consumers with Its “Clean Diesel” Campaign

Date

March 29, 2016

The Federal Trade Commission has charged that Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. deceived consumers with the advertising campaign it used to promote its supposedly “clean diesel” VWs and Audis, which...

Press Release

FTC Approves Final Order in Oracle Java Security Case

Date

March 29, 2016

After a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order resolving the Commission’s complaint against Oracle alleging that the company deceived consumers about the...

Case Timeline Item

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (timeline item) - March 29, 2016

Date

March 29, 2016

Complaint for Permanent Injunction and Other Equitable Relief (240.8 KB)

Case Timeline Item

Oracle Corporation, In the Matter of (timeline item) - March 29, 2016

Date

March 29, 2016

Complaint (25.59 KB)

Exhibits A-D (1.71 MB)

Decision and Order (55.98 KB)

Attachment A (33.63 KB)

Letters to Commenters (120.69 KB)

March 28, 2016

Press Release

FTC Staff Comment: Alaska Legislature Should Consider Potential Benefits to Consumers of Expanding Access to Telehealth Services

Date

March 28, 2016

Federal Trade Commission staff submitted a comment , as public testimony, to the Alaska legislature on proposed legislation that would allow licensed Alaska physicians located out-of-state to provide...

Press Release

FTC Staff Comment: Kentucky Legislature Should Consider Potential Benefits to Consumers of Enhanced Competition Among Denture Providers

Date

March 28, 2016

Federal Trade Commission staff submitted a comment on the competitive implications of proposed legislation that would license and regulate denturists within Kentucky. Denturists are trained to make...

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment to the Alaska State Legislature Regarding Telehealth Provisions In Senate Bill 74, Which Would Allow Licensed Alaska Physicians Located Out-of-State To Provide Telehealth Services

Date

March 28, 2016

Matter Number

V160009

FTC staff submitted a comment, as public testimony, regarding proposed legislation that would allow licensed Alaska physicians located out-of-state to provide telehealth services in the same manner as...

Text of the FTC Staff Comment (210.95 KB)

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment to the Kentucky House of Representatives Regarding House Bill 77, Which Would Recognize and Regulate Denturists

Date

March 28, 2016

Matter Number

V160008

FTC staff submitted a comment, in response to a request from Kentucky State Representative Tom Burch, on the competitive implications of proposed legislation that would license and regulate denturists...

Text of the FTC Staff Comment (157.52 KB)

March 25, 2016

Press Release

FTC to Conduct Consumer Fraud Survey

Date

March 25, 2016

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a proposal to conduct a survey to determine the prevalence of consumer fraud in the United States during 2016. The FTC has conducted three...

Federal Register Notice

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Survey of Consumers To Advance Commission Understanding of the Prevalence of Consumer Fraud: Solicitation of Public Comments

Date

March 25, 2016

March 24, 2016

Press Release

FTC Signs Memorandum of Understanding With Canadian Agency To Strengthen Cooperation on Do Not Call, Spam Enforcement

Date

March 24, 2016

At the signing of the MOU with the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), FTC Chairwoman Ramirez said, “As we see more cross-border fraud, we must often rely on our...

Cooperation Agreements