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Three marketers who allegedly sold phony debt relief services, including fake loans, have agreed to be banned from selling debt relief, credit repair and financial products and services, to be banned from telemarketing, and to turn over assets worth approximately $35 million dollars, under settlements with the Federal Trade Commission and the State of Florida

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Company failed to disclose breach in fall of 2016 during FTC investigation
Uber Technologies, Inc

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The Federal Trade Commission staff has sent warning letters to six major companies that market and sell automobiles, cellular devices, and video gaming systems in the United States

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The Federal Trade Commission is launching a national education campaign to help small businesses strengthen their cyber defenses and protect sensitive data that they store

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Federal Trade Commission Acting Chairman Maureen K

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The Federal Trade Commission and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) are teaming up to make it easier for consumers to report tax-related identity theft and to receive assistance to help recover

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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on proposals to modify a video game industry self-regulatory program that the FTC approved in 2001 under the agency’s Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule

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Case brought jointly by FTC and Maine Attorney General
The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 2,116 refund checks totaling more than $355,000 to people who bought CogniPrin, a deceptively marketed ‘memory improvement’ supplement

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Cigarette sales declined while smokeless tobacco sales increased from 2015 levels
The number of cigarettes that the largest cigarette companies in the United States sold to wholesalers and retailers nationwide declined from 244

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Tom Pahl, Acting Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, issued the following statement regarding reported concerns about Facebook’s privacy practices:“The FTC is firmly and fully committed to using all of its tools to protect the privacy of consumers

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