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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced it will be returning over $1.2 million to victims of a deceptive mortgage modification scheme orchestrated by Consumer Defense.
FTC to Refund $1.2 Million to Victims of Deceptive Mortgage Scheme Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a reminder of an informal hearing, set to take place virtually tomorrow, January 16, regarding proposed amendments to the Negative …
FTC to Hold Informal Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Negative Option Rule Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has just released its biennial report to Congress detailing the state of the National Do Not Call (DNC) Registry. According to the …
FTC Report Reveals Soaring Numbers on National Do Not Call Registry Amid Persistent Robocall Nuisance Read More
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the State of Connecticut are flexing their regulatory muscles, taking action against Manchester City Nissan (MCN), an auto dealership, its owner, and several key …
FTC and Connecticut Crackdown on Manchester City Nissan: A Wake-Up Call for Auto Dealers? Read More
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched the Voice Cloning Challenge. The competition encourages the development of strategies to protect consumers from the potential misuse of voice cloning technology. While …
FTC’s Voice Cloning Challenge: A Step Forward or a Pandora’s Box? Read More
California-based Response Tree LLC and its president, Derek Thomas Doherty, will be banned from making robocalls or assisting others in doing so under a proposed order settling Federal Trade Commission …
FTC Cracks Down on Response Tree LLC’s Deceptive Lead Generation, Impacting Telemarketing Industry Read More
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) provider, XCast Labs, Inc., recently agreed to settle charges levied by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that it facilitated hundreds of millions of illegal robocalls …
XCast Labs to Settle FTC Charges Over Illegal Robocalls, Impacting VoIP Providers Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In a significant victory for dozens of students left in the lurch by the sudden closure of Pittsburgh Career Institute (PCI), Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced on …
Attorney General Wipes Out $218K in Student Debt After Pittsburgh Career Institute Closure Read More The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently filed a lawsuit against Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (GCE), Grand Canyon University (GCU), and Brian Mueller, the CEO of GCE and president of GCU. …
Federal Trade Commission Sues Grand Canyon Education for Deceptive Practices Read More