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May
17

Ovulation Tracking App Premom Will be Barred from Sharing Health Data for Advertising Under Proposed FTC Order

by jhenderson2

The Federal Trade Commission charged that the developer of the fertility app Premom deceived users by sharing their sensitive personal information with third parties, including two China-based firms, disclosed users’ sensitive health data to AppsFlyer and Google, and failed to notify consumers of these unauthorized disclosures in violation of the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR)

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May
16

FTC Sends More than $3.3 Million to Consumers Harmed by Passport Auto’s Illegal Junk Fees and Discriminatory Practices

by jmayfield

The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments totaling more than $3

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May
12

International Consumer Protection and Enforcement Network Selects U.S. FTC as Network’s President for 2024-2025

by jhenderson2

The Federal Trade Commission was selected as president of the International Consumer Protection and Enforcement Network (ICPEN) for 2024-25 during a meeting this week in Sydney, Australia

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May
12

FTC Sues to Stop VoIP Service Provider That Assisted and Facilitated Telemarketers in Sending Hundreds of Millions of Illegal Robocalls to Consumers Nationwide

by jhenderson2

The Federal Trade Commission sued to stop a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) provider, XCast Labs, Inc

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May
11

FTC Announces Tentative Agenda for May 18 Open Commission Meeting

by hbarber

Today, Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M

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May
10

FTC to Host Cloud Computing Discussion on May 11

by hbarber

WHAT:
The Federal Trade Commission will host a virtual panel discussion with a diverse set of experts to discuss the business practices of cloud computing providers including issues related to security, competition, and emerging technology issues associated with cloud computing

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May
10

FTC Releases Agenda for May 23 Workshop on “Recyclable” Claims

by mkatz

The Federal Trade Commission released the tentative agenda for its May 23 workshop in Washington, DC, which will examine the Commission’s guidance on “recyclable” advertising claims as part of its ongoing review of the Guides for Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (Green Guides)

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May
8

FTC Stops Student Loan Debt Relief Schemes that it Says Bilked Students Out of Millions

by hbarber

The Federal Trade Commission has stopped a pair of student loan debt relief schemes that it says bilked students out of approximately $12 million by using deceptive claims about repayment programs and loan forgiveness that did not exist

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May
4

Federal Trade Commission Returns More Than $176,000 to Consumers Who Bought Clothing and Accessories Deceptively Labeled as ‘Made in USA’

by mkatz

The Federal Trade Commission is sending 11,446 checks and 66 PayPal payments, totaling more than $176,000, to consumers who bought clothing and accessories from Lions Not Sheep

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May
4

FTC to Host Virtual Panel Discussion on Cloud Computing, Extends Comment Deadline

by jhenderson2

The Federal Trade Commission will hold a virtual panel discussion on May 11, 2023 with a diverse set of experts to discuss the business practices of cloud computing providers including issues related to security, competition, and emerging technology issues associated with cloud computing

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