Sentences with phrase «federal trade commission brought»

Regulatory Review Days before Apple filed its suit, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission brought a lawsuit...

According to the Consumer Federation of America, the Federal Trade Commission brought four lawsuits in 2012 against fraudulent collectors who collected millions of dollars in «phantom» debt that did not exist or was not owed to them.

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The Federal Trade Commission's $ 2 million settlement with Lumosity this week is only one of four cases the agency has brought in the past year — and there may be more to come.

The search giant announced that it would pay $ 19 million to settle a complaint brought by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over unauthorized in - app purchases made by chubby - fingered children.

The Federal Court has ordered Woolworths Limited (Woolworths) to pay penalties totalling $ 9 million for contraventions of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (now called the Competition and Consumer Act 2010)(the Act), following admissions made by Woolworths in proceedings brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.

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Two companies have settled a complaint brought against them by the Federal Trade Commission that they sold personal information about high school students to commercial marketers, without first warning pupils that private businesses would get that data.

While this is only the second suit Amazon has brought over fake reviews, the Federal Trade Commission has filed several.

The Federal Trade Commission has brought numerous enforcement actions against debt settlement firms and has warned consumers to be wary when selecting one.

(c) No showing that the proceeding or suit would be in the public interest (as these terms are interpreted under section 5 (b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act) is necessary in any action brought under this section.

This material was made public in the suit brought by the Federal Trade Commission against American Financial Benefits Center, AFB, AF Student Services, Ameritech Financial, Financial Education Benefits Center, and Brandon Frere.

The Humane Society of the United States asks the Federal Trade Commission to bring enforcement action under federal consumer protection laws against 17 retailers for false advertising of fur gaFederal Trade Commission to bring enforcement action under federal consumer protection laws against 17 retailers for false advertising of fur gafederal consumer protection laws against 17 retailers for false advertising of fur garments.

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Our criminal practice focuses upon white collar cyber-crimes and defending actions brought by various government agencies including the Federal Trade Commission, S.E.C. and C.F.T.C.

Some of the new features include: • Expanded case coverage: Attorneys can now analyze federal cases brought under the Sherman Act, Clayton Act, Robinson - Patman Act, or Federal Trade Commissifederal cases brought under the Sherman Act, Clayton Act, Robinson - Patman Act, or Federal Trade CommissiFederal Trade Commission Act.

The Federal Trade Commission has begun warning app developers that they must bring their software in - line with the upcoming Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule, firing out letters highlighting new expectations for titles that can include multimedia of underage users.

Facebook shares shed yet another 5 % Monday after the Federal Trade Commission confirmed an investigation into Facebook's privacy practice — an announcement that brought the company's valuation even lower to $ 439 billion.