Sentences with phrase «federal trade commission released»

In 2009, the Federal Trade Commission released revised guidelines concerning the use of endorsements and testimonials in advertising.

A few years ago, the Federal Trade Commission released a report proving that there is a direct correlation between credit scores and car insurance claims.

On February 3, 2017, the Federal Trade Commission released a report on an internal staff study examining the success of the Commission's merger remedies from 2006 to 2012.

In February 2013, the Federal Trade Commission released the results of a comprehensive study of credit reporting errors, finding that 21 percent of American consumers had an error on a credit report from at least one of the three major credit reporting companies.15 Thirteen percent of consumers had errors serious enough to change their credit score.

In March of 2018, the Federal Trade Commission released a report on consumer complaints and consumers complained more about debt collectors than any other business.

In fact, in 2013 the Federal Trade Commission released a study which found over 40 million errors to be present on consumer credit reports.

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The Federal Trade Commission, which handles advertising standards, recently released new rules for how such ads are identified.

The federal government's Productivity Commission has released its evaluation of the financial performance of 86 government trading enterprises across Australia.

-- FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION: A dozen consumer - advocacy organizations are pressing the FTC to investigate whether the release of data violated an agreement Facebook signed with the FTC in 2011 offering privacy assurances.

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released details today surrounding a federal court enforcement action filed against several parties related to the cryptocurrency My Big Coin (MBC).

On Tuesday, a dozen consumer - advocacy organizations pressed the Federal Trade Commission in the U.S. to investigate whether the release of data violated an agreement Facebook signed with the FTC in 2011 offering privacy assurances.

(Jan. 31, 2012) The Humane Society of the United States released undercover videos taken at Oklahoma pig breeding facilities owned by two leading U.S. pork producers and filed legal complaints with the U.S. Securities and Exchange and Federal Trade Commission alleging false and misleading statements about animal care by one of the producers.

Late last year the ACCC released guidance on what bloggers and online review businesses should disclose, similar to the existing U.S. Federal Trade Commission Endorsement and Testimonial Guidelines.

The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) released today their final amendments to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA).

In this release dated October, 2004 by the Federal Trade Commission, the FTC alleged that the marketers of Cortislim made false and unsubstantiated weight loss claims.

See, e.g., Federal Trade Commission, News Release, FTC, States Give «No Credit» to Finance - Related Scams in Latest Joint Law Enforcement Sweep, September 5, 2002.

The report by the Federal Trade Commission, completed in December but just released, found that 21 percent of a representative group of American consumers discovered a «confirmed material error» in at least one of the credit reports issued by the Big Three credit reporting bureaus — Experian, Equifax and TransUnion.

The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit Feb. 9, 2017, against three interrelated student loan debt relief companies for allegedly violating Section 5 of the FTC Act and the Telemarketing Sales Rule.The FTC issued a press release saying that the defendants illegally charged thousands of consumers more than $ 28 million.

One in four Americans found at least one potentially significant error on at least one of their credit reports, according to a report released by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

The Federal Trade Commission will release its report on credit report accuracy later this year.

The Federal Trade Commission in the US has just released its report on the Internet of Things, which is about interconnected devices (including cars) and which touches upon some of the questions mentioned here, e.g. what are the default choices made by the devices, and how programmable are they, and by whom, and under what rules, set by whom?

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But as of early afternoon Tuesday, neither Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg nor his high - profile chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg, had made public comments about the mushrooming crisis, which now involves a reported Federal Trade Commission probe, demands by Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill for testimony by Zuckerberg, and the release of an undercover video by a British television station that appears to show the head of the data analytics firm talking about bribes and traps to sway elections.

On Tuesday, a dozen consumer - advocacy organizations pressed the Federal Trade Commission in the U.S. to investigate whether the release of data violated an agreement Facebook signed with the FTC in 2011 offering privacy assurances.

Today, the FTC is confirming that it has an open non-public investigation into these practices,» the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Bureau of Consumer Protection Acting Director Tom Pahl said in a press release.

-- FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION: A dozen consumer - advocacy organizations are pressing the FTC to investigate whether the release of data violated an agreement Facebook signed with the FTC in 2011 offering privacy assurances.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik)-- A US Federal Court has halted activities of four cryptocurrency traders and has frozen their bank accounts, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said in a press release on Friday.

In an October NFCC press release, a spokesperson for the NFCC stated that in recent years «identity theft has claimed more than 10 million victims per year, and has been the top complaint to the Federal Trade Commission for the last five years in a row.»

Breaking News Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released new guidance for companies in the business of compiling background information for employment purposes called «What Employment Background Screening Companies Need to Know About the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)» in order to help these companies understand...

According to a press release issued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on 04/30/2009, the FTC, â $ œwill delay enforcement of the new «Red Flags Rule» until August 1, 2009, to give creditors and financial institutions more time to develop and implement written identity theft prevention programs.»

On Sept. 5, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released non-binding guidance for mobile app developers intended to help them navigate privacy and truth - in - advertising principles as they develop and market apps.

1983 - Federal Trade Commission (FTC) releases its report The Residential Real Estate Brokerage Industry, which indicates that, in cooperative transactions, 72 percent of potential homebuyers think that the real estate practitioner who's working with them is working for them.