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The Federal Trade Commission has amended its Jewelry Guides to help prevent deception in jewelry marketing

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The Federal Trade Commission, along with law enforcement officials and charity regulators from 70 offices in every state, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam and Puerto Rico, announced more than 100 actions and a consumer education initiative in “Operation Donate with Honor,” a crackdown on fraudulent charities that con consumers by falsely promising their donations will help veterans and servicemembers

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The Department of Education is sending letters to veterans with severe
disabilities notifying them that they may be eligible for a tax-free discharge
of their outstanding student loans

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In testimony before the U

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The Federal Trade Commission will host a press conference tomorrow in Washington, DC, to announce a federal-state crackdown on fraudulent charities that con consumers by falsely promising their donations will help veterans and servicemembers

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The Federal Trade Commission is mailing checks totaling $19,798,233 to drivers for Uber Technologies Inc

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All dealers are required to display a revised Buyers Guide on used vehicles for sale
The Federal Trade Commission, working jointly with 12 partner agencies in seven states, conducted the first compliance sweep of car dealerships since the amended Used Car Rule took effect earlier this year

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The Federal Trade Commission testified today before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee that enforcement of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) remains a top priority, and outlined the agency’s efforts to educate consumers and businesses about the law’s requirements

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Scammers are constantly finding new ways to steal money
from their victims, and anyone can potentially be a target

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An officer of the Digital Altitude scheme that falsely claimed it would enable people to earn substantial income online, and a company it used to process consumers’ credit card payments, are banned from selling business coaching programs and investment opportunities under settlements with the Federal Trade Commission

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