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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission announced it has adjusted the maximum civil penalty dollar amounts for violations of 16 provisions of law the FTC enforces, as required by …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A California-based mobile advertising company has settled Federal Trade Commission allegations that it failed to provide in-game rewards users were promised for completing advertising offers.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Just prior to trial, ten individual and corporate defendants recently agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they participated in, controlled, or illegally benefitted from the …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A mortgage industry data analytics company will be required to implement a comprehensive data security program as part of a settlement resolving Federal Trade Commission allegations that …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission, along with 19 federal, state, and local law enforcement partners have announced a nationwide crackdown on scams that target consumers with fake promises …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a lawsuit against BounceBack, Inc. for allegedly engaging in deceptive and otherwise unlawful debt collection acts or practices. BounceBack, based …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has launched a new website, ReportFraud.ftc.gov, where consumers can easily report fraud and all other consumer issues directly to the FTC.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Newly released data from the Federal Trade Commission revealed that there has been a surge in reports from people who say they lost money to a scam …
Read More The Federal Trade Commission is sending PayPal payments totaling more than $7 million to victims of a tech support scam.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), along with the Federal Trade Commission and more than 50 federal and state law enforcement partners, this week announced a nationwide …
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