Sentences with phrase «preventing unfair practices»

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Proposed guidelines include identifying investors to prevent money laundering, protecting existing shareholders and debt holders, restricting unfair trade practices like insider trading and ramping up cybersecurity efforts.

The Fair Credit Billing Act (1974)-- The FCBA acts as an amendment to the related Truth in Lending Act and adds a number of consumer protections designed to prevent dishonest or unfair billing practices.

The FTC works to prevent fraudulent, deceptive and unfair business practices in the marketplace and to provide information to help consumers spot, stop and avoid them.

For More Information The FTC works for the consumer to prevent fraudulent, deceptive and unfair business practices in the marketplace and to provide information to help consumers spot, stop, and avoid them.

Debt collection agents may not lie to you, harass you, or use unfair practices when they try to collect a debt from you, and they must honor and obey a request in writing from you to prevent any further contact.

The two main laws prevent unfair debt collection practices and allow consumers to refuse to pay their credit card bills in certain situations.

The FTC works for the consumer to prevent fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices in the marketplace and to provide information to help consumers spot, stop, and avoid them.

They help prevent unfair business practices so other consumers don't run into the same problems in the future.

The CROA is a statute signed into law by President Clinton in 1996 to prevent credit repair agencies from engaging in unfair business practices that could result in consumer hardship.

The FTC, the nation's consumer protection agency, works for the consumer to prevent fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices in the marketplace and to provide information to help consumers spot, stop, and avoid them.

By putting these in place over your business name, logo or products, you are taking the right legal measures to prevent theft or other unfair business practices.

Represented manufacturer of specialty chemical products in unfair competition lawsuits in multiple jurisdictions and obtained injunctive relief preventing competitor's deceptive marketing practices and misappropriation of proprietary product information.

The Regulations amount to a sweeping consolidating reform of the existing piecemeal legislation and implement the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive 2005, which is intended to harmonise legislation across the European Community preventing business practices that are unfair to consumers, so as to support growth of the internal mUnfair Commercial Practices Directive 2005, which is intended to harmonise legislation across the European Community preventing business practices that are unfair to consumers, so as to support growth of the internal munfair to consumers, so as to support growth of the internal market.

Bitcoin Gold creators have come up with an algorithm and software that prevents unfair mining practices against individuals who wish to participate in its mining.

«The real problem here is that consent order is seemingly aimed at preventing certain kinds of deceptive and unfair practices, but the problem revealed by this incident is that the entire system is ripe for exploitation,» Hartzog continued.

«The bureau is authorized by the Dodd - Frank Act to take action to prevent covered persons or service providers from committing unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices in connection with the offering or provision of consumer financial products or services, including any unfair, deceptive or abusive practices related to data security,» the bureau said in a statement provided to the E-Commerce Times by spokesperson David Mayorga.

The Federal Trade Commission works for consumers to prevent fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices and to provide information to help spot, stop, and avoid them.

If anything, preventing wholesaling by regulatory agencies is an unreasonable restraint on alienation and unfair trade practices that are meant to protect a profession that, in my opinion, does not need such protections.

Abound are laws that legalize previously illegal conduct, laws that prevent consumer class action lawsuits, and laws that seem to encourage deceptive and unfair business practices.

The Federal Trade Commission works for consumers to prevent fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices and to provide information to help spot, stop, and avoid them.

The FTC works to prevent fraudulent, deceptive and unfair business practices in the marketplace.