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The Federal Trade Commission will host a press conference at its headquarters in Washington, DC, today at noon ET to announce action on a major consumer fraud case that impacted consumers across the nation

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You probably already know that when you apply for a loan, many lenders will get information about your credit history from one of the big three consumer reporting agencies (Equifax, Experian and TransUnion)

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Nice-Pak Products Were also Sold under Costco, CVS, and Target’s Private Labels
Under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, Nice-Pak Products, Inc

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Letter to Consumer Privacy Ombudsman Describes Possible Conditions on Sale of Data
In a letter to the court-appointed consumer privacy ombudsman in the bankruptcy case of the electronics retailer RadioShack, Federal Trade Commission Consumer Protection Director Jessica Rich recommended conditions the court could place on the sale of consumers’ personal information to protect their privacy

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The Federal Trade Commission is mailing almost 500,000 checks totaling approximately $3 million to consumers who lost money to diet supplement marketers who made unsupported claims that their cactus-based fruit drink, Nopalea, would treat a variety of health problems

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The Federal Trade Commission is mailing checks totaling $16,428

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Company Will Issue $1

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Today, we held a field hearing on student debt in Milwaukee

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IdentityTheft

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The Federal Trade Commission and the Georgia National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) will host a free, public event in Atlanta on Tues

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