U.S. District Judge Finds that Payday Lender AMG Services Deceived Consumers by Imposing Undisclosed Charges and Inflated Fees

The Federal Trade Commission has scored another legal victory in its crackdown against deceptive payday lenders with the latest finding…

10 years ago

FTC Testifies on Geolocation Privacy

The Federal Trade Commission testified before Congress on the Commission's efforts to address the privacy concerns raised by the tracking…

10 years ago

FTC Issues Summary of Its 2013 Financial Acts Enforcement and Related Research and Consumer Education

The Federal Trade Commission has issued its summaries of FTC enforcement and related activities during annual year 2013 regarding the…

10 years ago

FTC Charges Operation with Selling Bogus Debt Relief Services

The Federal Trade Commission charged an Irvine, California-based scheme with billing consumers as much as $10,000 after making deceptive claims…

10 years ago

FTC Approves Franchise Services of North America’s Application to Sell Certain Advantage Rent a Car Locations to Hertz and Avis Budget Group

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved an application submitted by Franchise Services of North America,…

10 years ago

Interagency Statement on Increased Maximum Flood Insurance Coverage for “Other Residential Buildings”

FIL-28-2014 May 30, 2014 Interagency Statement on Increased Maximum Flood Insurance Coverage for "Other Residential Buildings" Printable Format: FIL-28-2014 -…

10 years ago

Auto Lender Will Pay $5.5 Million to Settle FTC Charges It Harassed Consumers, Collected Amounts They Did Not Owe

A national subprime auto lender will pay more than $5.5 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the company…

10 years ago

FTC Wins Default and Contempt Judgments Against Text Spammer Phil Flora

Phil Flora, the operator of a text message spamming operation that sent more than 29 million text messages to consumers…

10 years ago

FTC Requests Public Comments on Amended Applications by Fidelity National Financial Inc. for Approval to Divest Oregon Title Plant Assets

The Federal Trade Commission is now accepting public comments on two amended applications by Fidelity National Financial Inc. [Amerititle |…

10 years ago

FTC Extends Deadline for Comments on Proposed Changes to Fuel Rating Rule

In response to requests from stakeholders, the Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadline for the public to submit comments…

10 years ago