At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal judge has ordered Sili Neutraceuticals, LLC and Brian McDaid to pay more than $2.5 million for making false advertising claims and sending illegal e-mail messages in violation of the FTC Act and the CAN-SPAM Act (Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act). On […]
Monthly Archives: February 2008
Commission Staff Files Comments with Puerto Ricos Treasury and Financial Affairs Commission on Health Care Collective Bargaining Bill
Commission approval of staff comments: The FTC’s Office of Policy Planning, Bureau of Competition, and Bureau of Economics have submitted comments to Antonio Silva Delgado of the Treasury and Financial Affairs Commission of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives regarding Senate Bill (S.B.) 2190, which would permit collective bargaining on fees and other matters for […]
FTC, IAPP, Northwestern University Law School to Co-Host April 15 Workshop for Businesses on Best Practices for Protecting Personal Information and Securing Data
The Federal Trade Commission, International Association of Privacy Professionals, and Northwestern University School of Law will co-host a one-day public workshop on April 15, 2008 on how businesses can secure the personal information of consumers and employees. The workshop, “Protecting Personal Information: Best Practices for Business,” will feature business people, attorneys, government officials, privacy officers, […]