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PENNSYLVANIA — Attorney General Michelle A. Henry this week announced a settlement agreement with central Pennsylvania-based Inch & Company Property Management, LLC. The settlement addresses alleged violations of the Federal …
Pennsylvania Property Management Firm Settles Over Alleged Consumer Law Violations Read More
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it recently reached settlement agreements with the last four defendants and their associated companies involved in a mobile cramming scheme. The FTC alleges that …
FTC Secures Settlement with Four Defendants in $100 Million Mobile Cramming Scheme Read More
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued warning letters to two trade associations and 12 registered dieticians and online health influencers over inadequate disclosures in their social media posts promoting …
FTC Warns Health Influencers and Trade Associations over Misleading Endorsements Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Attorney General Michelle Henry this week announced a lawsuit against Delaware County-based used vehicle dealer, Real McKoy Auto Sales, LLC, and its owner, Ervin McKoy. The suit alleges …
Delaware County Car Dealer Faces Lawsuit by AG Henry for Consumer Law Violations Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced a lawsuit against A.R. Building Company, Inc., a Butler County-based landlord, over alleged unlawful leasing and debt collection practices. The company …
Pennsylvania Attorney General Sues A.R. Building Company Over Alleged Unlawful Leasing, Debt Collection Practices Read More
The Federal Trade Commission recently approved an amendment to the Safeguards Rule that would require non-banking institutions to report certain data breaches and other security events to the agency.
New FTC Amendment: Non-Banking Financial Institutions Now Required to Report Data Breaches Impacting 500+ Users Read More
The Federal Trade Commission announced it sued to stop four related defendants from deceptively marketing their 1 Virus Buster Invisible Mask (Invisible Mask) that purportedly creates a three-foot barrier of …
FTC Cracks Down on ‘Invisible Mask’ Scam: False COVID-19 Protection Claims Lead to Legal Action Read More
The Federal Trade Commission recently submitted two reports to Congress detailing the agency’s efforts to combat cross-border fraud through the U.S. SAFE WEB Act and work contributing to the fight …
FTC Reports Outline Efforts to Combat Cross-Border Fraud and Ransomware Attacks Read More
The Federal Trade Commission recently announced that it is seeking public comments on the costs, benefits, necessity, and regulatory and economic impact of its Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels and Alternative …
FTC Reviewing Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels Rule, with a Focus on Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Read More
The Federal Trade Commission recently issued its latest report to Congress on protecting older adults, which highlights key trends based on fraud reports by older adults, and the FTC’s multi-pronged efforts …
FTC’s Annual Report: Protecting Older Adults from Scams and Investment Fraud, $1.6 Billion Lost in 2022 Read More