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FTC Starts Scammer Search Engine

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has created a search tool for researching information about identity theft and other fraud issues specific to your state. EXPLORE...

Pesach Lattin - 2020-08-04

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FTC Testifies Before Senate Commerce Subcommittee About Consumer Protection Efforts

The Federal Trade Commission recently issued its annual report, providing insight into the agency’s enforcement priorities. The report touches upon fraud, substantiating claims, technological...

Richard B. Newman - 2018-11-29

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Recent FTC CIDs Focusing Upon Financial Privacy

An interesting trend has been developing with Federal Trade Commission Civil Investigative Demands (CIDs). Of late, the agency has been focusing on deceptive and unfair trade...

Richard B. Newman - 2018-11-14

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Court Rules on Statutory Limits to FTC Enforcement Authority

Earlier this year, a federal judge in Delaware dealt a blow to Federal Trade Commission jurisdiction when it partially dismissed a lawsuit it filed...

Richard B. Newman - 2018-10-19

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What Nutra Marketers Must Know About the “Prior Substantiation” Doctrine

The Federal Trade Commission’s continued commitment to ensuring that marketers possess a reasonable basis for express and implied advertising claims before they are disseminated...

Richard B. Newman - 2018-09-17

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TrustArc Online Privacy Program Update gets FTC Approval

TrustArc (formerly TrustE) has faced some legal issues from New York Attorney General, Eric Schneiderman, who claimed that they failed to adequately assess the...

Pesach Lattin - 2017-08-28

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BREAKING: RevMoutain, RoiRunner, RevGuard Taken Down by Feds

The FTC has charged Blair McNea, Danielle Foss, Jennifer "Jenny Frederick" Johnson et al. with running 59 illegal negative-option “personal care” websites to dupe...

Pesach Lattin - 2017-08-03

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FTC Announces Changes to Civil Investigative Demands that Benefit Marketers

On July 17, 2017, Federal Trade Commission Acting Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen announced several internal process reforms in the Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection...

Richard B. Newman - 2017-07-20

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