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Recent News About Federal Trade Commission
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing over $3.5 million in refunds to consumers affected by a credit-repair scheme known as 'The Credit Game.'
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the agenda for its upcoming workshop on July 9, 2025, which will focus on "The Dangers of 'Gender-Affirming Care' for Minors."
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the distribution of over $126 million in refunds to Fortnite players who were charged for unwanted items.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has concluded its review of Mars, Incorporated's proposed acquisition of Kellanova, granting early termination to the investigation.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the distribution of refunds amounting to over $8.1 million to consumers affected by misleading practices from Care.com, an online platform for child and older adult care jobs.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated legal action against Mercury Marketing, LLC, and several other entities.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken measures to address antitrust concerns related to Omnicom Group Inc.'s planned $13.5 billion acquisition of The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG).
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached a proposed court order against Ascend Ecom and its owners, William Michael Basta and Jeremy Kenneth Leung.
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Walmart has agreed to pay $10 million to settle allegations from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that it allowed scammers to exploit its in-store money transfer services, resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars being taken from U.S....
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Robert Shemin, associated with the Ganadores scam involving false earnings claims in real estate and ecommerce business opportunities, faces a lifetime ban from the industry following a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit.
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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.