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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated a claims process for consumers who had their Social Security numbers exposed in a significant data breach involving online merchandise …
FTC Launches Claims Process for Victims of CafePress Data Breach Read More
WASHINGTON, D..C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has given Fortnite gamers and their guardians a lifeline, extending the deadline to submit a claim for compensation following its 2023 settlement …
FTC Extends Deadline for Fortnite Gamers to Claim Compensation in Landmark Settlement with Epic Games Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an era where online reviews increasingly drive purchasing decisions, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking steps to ensure the integrity of these influential testimonials. The …
FTC to Hold Hearing on Proposed Rule Banning Fake Reviews, Aiming to Safeguard Consumer Trust Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a landmark ruling, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken decisive action against data broker X-Mode Social and its successor, Outlogic, forbidding both entities from further …
FTC Clamps Down on Trafficking of Sensitive Location Data Read More
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