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The Federal Trade Commission has given final approval to a settlement with Lenovo Inc

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Operators claimed consumers could earn big money using “secret codes”
The Federal Trade Commission has charged the operators of a get-rich-quick scheme with deceiving consumers by falsely claiming they could earn big money working from home by using products marketed as “secret codes” that were actually generic software products

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Reservation Counter allegedly led travelers to believe they were dealing directly with hotels, charged them immediately when their reservations were booked
Utah-based third-party hotel room resellers have settled Federal Trade Commission charges that they misled consumers through ads, webpages, and call centers that led consumers to mistakenly believe they were reserving the rooms directly from the hotel, and failed to adequately tell consumers that their credit cards would be charged immediately, rather than after they arrived at the hotel

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The Federal Trade Commission has issued its biennial report to Congress focusing on the use of the National Do Not Call (DNC) Registry by both consumers and businesses and other organizations over the past two years

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The Federal Trade Commission reports that its law enforcement actions in a recent one-year period returned $6

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After the Equifax data breach, some people are considering placing a fraud alert, freeze, or lock on their credit file to help prevent identity thieves from opening new accounts in their name

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The Federal Trade Commission has closed the book on a scheme that tricked people into paying $25 to collect a $1 million prize they supposedly had won

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Contains new information on robocall complaints and a state-by-state complaint analysis
The Federal Trade Commission today issued the National Do Not Call Registry Data Book for Fiscal Year 2017

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The Federal Trade Commission today released a staff report that summarizes agency-commissioned research from 2014-2015

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Defendants must give up $1

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