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Workshop Will Examine Privacy Issues That Arise As Marketers Track Consumers Across a Growing Number of Devices
The Federal Trade Commission will host a workshop on Nov

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The Federal Trade Commission is mailing a second round of 58,239 checks totaling more than $2

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The Federal Trade Commission today adopted revisions to the agency’s Rules of Practice

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Court Imposes $10

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The Federal Trade Commission and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have reauthorized their ongoing memorandum of understanding

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Company Advertises Discounted Monthly Prices, Fails to Tell Consumers about Two-Year Contract Obligation, Significant Price Increase in the Second Year, and Need to Cancel “Free” Premium Movie Channels
Note: A conference call-in for media with FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection Director Jessica Rich will occur as follows:Her remarks will be followed by an opportunity for media to ask questions about the FTC’s complaint against DIRECTV

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The Federal Trade Commission has sent more than $2

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The Federal Trade Commission has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Dutch Data Protection Authority to enhance information sharing and enforcement cooperation on privacy-related matters

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Company Pitched Snuggies and Other Products on TV, Often Billing Consumers without Their Consent
A direct marketing company selling “as-seen-on-TV” type products such as Snuggies and the Magic Mesh door cover has agreed to pay $7

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Agency Offers Up to $50,000 in Prizes for New Consumer Solution to Reduce Calls to Landline, Mobile Phones
The Federal Trade Commission announced today that it is launching two new robocall contests challenging the public to develop a crowd-source honeypot and better analyze data from an existing honeypot

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