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How is your interest rate determined? That can be
difficult to figure out for even the savviest of mortgage shoppers

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The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 5,379 refund checks totaling more than $210,000 to people who bought Elimidrol, a product marketed by Sunrise Nutraceuticals, LLC, as an effective treatment for opiate addiction withdrawal

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Moonlight Slumber could not support claims its products are organic, free of volatile organic compounds
Moonlight Slumber, LLC, an Elgin, Illinois-based firm that advertised its baby mattresses as organic and free of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it misrepresented or could not support its claims to consumers

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Shares honor with privacy law authorities in Australia and Canada
The Federal Trade Commission, along with privacy law enforcement agencies in Australia and Canada, has received a global data protection award for its cross-border investigation of the massive AshleyMadison

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Nuestros
consejos y actualizaciones más recientes sobre la filtración de información en
Equifax que está afectando a millones de personas

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Our
new interactive Financial Well-Being tool lets you see your financial
well-being score—that is, how well your money situation provides you with
financial security and freedom of choice

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Agency task force will develop initiatives to empower servicemembers and their families
The Federal Trade Commission launched a web page highlighting the work of the agency’s new Military Task Force, which is aimed at identifying the needs of military consumers and developing initiatives to empower servicemembers, veterans, and their families, including through law enforcement actions

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To encourage the next generation of privacy and data security researchers to explore economic questions in privacy and data security, the Federal Trade Commission today issued a call for presentations from students to coincide with the agency’s third PrivacyCon conference on February 28, 2018

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Defendants who targeted nonprofits banned from telemarketing office supplies
An office supplier and its owner will pay $7 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they tricked child care centers, schools, and police and fire departments into paying for products they never ordered

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We released three new fraud and scam prevention placemats: a
fill-in-the-blank, a word search, and a word scramble, as well as a toolkit

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