The Federal Trade Commission has given final approval to a settlement with PayPal, Inc
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The Federal Trade Commission has charged a Florida-based scheme with deceiving small business owners by falsely claiming to represent Google, falsely threatening businesses with removal from Google search results, and falsely promising first-place or first-page placement in Google search results
In testimony before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, the Federal Trade Commission described its work to protect consumers and promote competition through vigorous enforcement, education, advocacy, and policy work, and by anticipating and responding to changes in the marketplace
The Federal Trade Commission today announced a refund claim process in its case against NutriMost
Defendants charged up to $13,995 for coaching, and thousands more for other services
The Federal Trade Commission has charged two Utah individuals and their telemarketing operation with deceptively claiming their business coaching services can help consumers start home-based businesses that earn thousands of dollars a month
World Patent Marketing allegedly bilked millions from consumers and suppressed criticism
Scott Cooper and his companies, World Patent Marketing Inc
Defendants sought advance payments for services they never delivered
The Federal Trade Commission has charged a mortgage relief operation with deceiving distressed homeowners by falsely promising to make their mortgages more affordable and prevent foreclosure
Defendants permanently banned from selling timeshare resale or rental services, telmarketing
Along with being permanently banned from timeshare resale services and telemarketing, the Florida-based operators behind a deceptive timeshare resale scheme have agreed to surrender approximately $3
Zika and other efficacy claims false or unsubstantiated; five-star reviews were by seller and family
A New Jersey-based company and its owners have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they used deceptive claims to sell purportedly mosquito-repelling perfume sprays and scented candles
Defendants could not back up efficacy claims made for their MSA 30X device
A set of Florida-based entities and their owner are settling Federal Trade Commission charges that advertisements for their MSA 30X sound amplifier deceptively claimed the device is “independently tested to help you hear up to 30 times better
