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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission released the final agenda for a July 13, 2020, virtual workshop that will seek input on proposed changes to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act’s Safeguards Rule, …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission and its federal, state, and local partners will participate in Military Consumer Month 2020, a month-long education effort that provides resources for military …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Newly released data show that since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, consumers have complained to the Federal Trade Commission in record numbers about problems related to …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission is sending full refunds totaling more than $284,000 to people who lost money to a scheme that used misleading spam emails to lure …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice this week issued new Vertical Merger Guidelines that outline how the federal antitrust agencies evaluate the likely competitive impact …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The marketers of a low-level light therapy device (LLLT) called Willow Curve will have to stop making alleged deceptive claims that the device treats chronic, severe pain …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) have sent warning letters to six companies that may be misleading small businesses seeking SBA loans as …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission this week announced the approval of a final rule amending the agency’s Contact Lens Rule, which facilitates shopping for contact lenses by requiring prescribers …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission issued a staff report on an FTC workshop on Made in USA claims that was held last fall, and a notice of proposed rulemaking for a Made in …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of the Federal Trade Commission’s systematic review of all current FTC rules and guides, the FTC is seeking public comment on a proposed repeal of …
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