Arbitration
clauses in consumer financial product and service contracts like credit cards
and bank accounts prevent groups of people from taking companies to court for
harms that affect many people
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Some companies and recruiters use online video call technologies such as Skype as a convenient and cost-effective way to interview job applicants
Our recent report discusses
the most common financial complaints reported by consumers across the 50 states
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Some companies and recruiters use online video call technologies such as Skype as a convenient and cost-effective way to interview job applicants
Lead generation firm earned millions by falsely promising to match consumers with low-rate loans
The operators of a lead generation business have agreed to settle charges brought by the Federal Trade Commission that the company misled consumers into filling out loan applications and sold those applications – including consumers’ sensitive data – to virtually anyone willing to pay for the leads
Agency sends 173,000 checks to students affected by school’s deceptive ads
Starting today, the Federal Trade Commission is mailing 173,000 refund checks totaling more than $49 million to students in compensation for DeVry University’s allegedly misleading ads, which the Commission alleged deceived students about their likelihood of finding jobs in their field of study and the income level they could achieve upon graduation
In a comment provided to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the Federal Trade Commission expressed support for the FCC’s efforts to enable telecommunications providers to engage in call blocking at the network level to protect consumers from illegal calls
The Federal Trade Commission and consumer protection agencies in more than 60 other countries that are part of the International Consumer Protection and Enforcement Network (ICPEN) today unveiled an update of ICPEN’s website – www
