FTC Native Advertising Workshop on December 4, 2013 Will Explore the Blurring of Digital Ads With Digital Content

The Federal Trade Commission will host a workshop on December 4, 2013 in Washington, DC to examine the practice of…

11 years ago

FTC Cracks Down On Bogus Medical Discount Scam Targeting Seniors

The Federal Trade Commission has moved to shut down a medical discount scheme that scammed seniors across the country by…

11 years ago

FTC Seeks Public Comment on kidSAFE’s Proposed Safe Harbor Program Under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a proposed safe harbor program that the kidSAFE Seal Program has…

11 years ago

FTC Proposes Changes to Wool Products Labeling Rules

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on proposed changes to its Wool Products Labeling Rules as part of…

11 years ago

Deceptive Robocallers Permanently Shut Down In FTC Settlements

The Federal Trade Commission has continued its crackdown on illegal robocallers, with two more companies agreeing to settle charges that…

11 years ago

FTC Puts Conditions on Honeywell’s Acquisition of Scan Engine Manufacturer Intermec

The Federal Trade Commission will require Honeywell International Inc. to license patents critical to the manufacture of two-dimensional (2D) bar…

11 years ago

FTC Sends Refund Checks to Consumers Who Bought Dietary Supplements

An administrator working for the Federal Trade Commission is mailing 2,546 checks averaging $71.71 each to consumers who bought Accelis,…

11 years ago

FTC Shuts Down Fraudulent Debt Relief Operation

The defendants behind an alleged credit card interest rate reduction scam are banned from selling debt relief services and from…

11 years ago

FTC Settlement Bans Defendants from Engaging in Debt Collection and Interest Rate Reduction Schemes

Under settlements with the Federal Trade Commission, the defendants in two Tampa, Florida-area operations that allegedly bilked consumers of millions…

11 years ago

FTC Seeks Public Comment on Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.’s Application to Divest Ameristar Casinos, Inc.’s Assets in Lake Charles, Louisiana to GNLC Holdings, Inc.

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on an application by Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. for approval to divest Ameristar…

11 years ago