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Advisory Opinion to Coffey (02-11-98)

February 11, 1998 Karen Coffey, Chief Counsel Texas Automobile Dealers Assn. 1108 Lavaca -- P. O. Box 1028 Austin, Texas 78767-1028 Re: Section 604 of the Fair Credit Reporting Act Dear Ms. Coffey...
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FTC to auto dealers: Back up your ad claims

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If you have clients in the auto industry, you’ve seen the ads: “We’ll pay off your trade no matter what you owe . . . even if you’re upside down.†It’s an attractive claim to people struggling with...
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Quoth the Maven

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In celebration of Halloween — and with apologies to Edgar Allen Poe — here’s our take on what companies can do to make sure spooky business practices don’t come back to haunt them. Once upon a...
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Candid spamera

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Say “spam†and most business executives think of annoying messages that litter their IN box. But the CAN-SPAM Act and the FTC’s CAN-SPAM Rule cover a much broader range of commercial email. Yes, that...
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Data Resellers Liable for Downstream Security Failures

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Of course, no legitimate business would put out a welcome mat for crooks. But as the FTC’s data security cases make clear, that’s the effect when companies fail to take reasonable steps to secure...
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Let's Make a Seal

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For many people, environmental considerations play an important role in what they put in their shopping carts. But it's tough to know when green claims are credible. Seals and certifications can be a...
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BCP Business Center: Your Link to the Law

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Welcome to the BCP Business Center: Your Link to the Law. Explore and you’ll find practical compliance guidance on advertising, telemarketing, credit, data security, and other need-to-know topics for...