Federal Trade Commission
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Recent News About Federal Trade Commission
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced it is distributing over $2 million in refunds to consumers affected by fraudulent money-making and coaching programs that were marketed during the financial crisis of the 2000s.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the publication of a peer-reviewed journal article from its Physician 6(b) study.
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U.K.-based payment processor Paddle.com Market Limited and its subsidiary, Paddle.com, Inc., have agreed to pay $5 million and will be permanently banned from processing payments for tech-support telemarketers.
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Debt collection firm Blackstone Legal and its owners, Ryan and Mitchell Evans, are facing a permanent ban from the debt collection industry.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released a set of Frequently Asked Questions to clarify the requirements of the Safeguards Rule, mandated by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, and its specific application to motor vehicle dealers.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is collaborating with libraries nationwide to provide free resources aimed at helping individuals identify, avoid, and report scams.
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The operators of a Florida-based substance use disorder treatment clinic have agreed to pay $1.9 million to settle allegations from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that they used deceptive advertising practices.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it will host a workshop to explore potential unfair or deceptive trade practices in "gender-affirming care" for minors.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is set to hold a workshop titled "The Attention Economy: How Big Tech Firms Exploit Children and Hurt Families" on June 4 in Washington, D.C. The event will also be available for streaming online.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued 37 warning letters to contact lens prescribers regarding potential violations of the Contact Lens Rule.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is set to host a workshop titled "The Attention Economy: How Big Tech Firms Exploit Children and Hurt Families" on June 4, 2025.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has mandated that Synopsys, Inc. and Ansys, Inc. divest certain assets to address antitrust concerns related to their proposed $35 billion merger.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division, has filed a Statement of Interest in an antitrust case involving BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has voted to dismiss a Robinson-Patman Act lawsuit against PepsiCo, Inc. The case was initially filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
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Los operadores de una presunta estafa internacional de alivio de deudas estudiantiles han acordado su exclusión permanente del sector y la entrega de más de un millón de dólares en activos.
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The operators of a student loan debt relief scam have agreed to a permanent ban from the debt relief industry and will surrender over $1 million in assets.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has renewed its challenges against over 200 improper patent listings that it claims are obstructing generic competition for several brand-name drugs.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has concluded an order with GoDaddy, addressing claims that the web hosting provider misled consumers by not implementing adequate data security measures.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized a consent order with Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and its affiliates, collectively known as Welsh Carson.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has expanded its legal action against the Growth Cave business opportunity and credit repair scheme by filing an amended complaint.