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In a report on the data broker industry, the FTC finds that data brokers operate with a fundamental lack of transparency.

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has authorized staff of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection to send a letter to the court overseeing the bankruptcy proceedings of education technology company...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission testified on consumer protection issues involving patent demand letters, patent assertion entities (PAEs), and proposed legislation to prohibit deceptive patent demand...

Following a public comment period, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that CoreLogic, Inc.’s $661 million acquisition of DataQuick Information Systems, Inc. from...

A Southern California debt collection operation, Asset Capital and Management Group, will surrender more than $4 million for consumer redress to settle Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission charges that it...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission, with the concurrence of the Department of Justice's Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust, released the agencies’ 36 th Annual Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Annual Report...

Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission Chairwoman Edith Ramirez met today in Beijing with officials from China’s three antitrust agencies to follow up on the U.S. and Chinese agencies’ high-level dialogue regarding...

Following a public comment period, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has approved an application by Service Corporation International (SCI) to divest certain funeral and cemetery assets, as required under...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has sued a Florida-based operation that capitalized on the green coffee diet fad by using bogus weight loss claims and fake news websites to market the dietary supplement...

The owner of a Houston-based debt collection operation that the FTC charged used insults, lies, and false threats of imprisonment to collect on payday loans will surrender his assets, estimated to be...

Ski equipment manufacturers Marker Völkl (International) GmbH and Tecnica Group S.p.A. have settled Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission charges that for many years they illegally agreed not to compete for one...

FTC staff submitted written comments to Missouri State Rep. Michael J. Colona and New Jersey State Assemblyman Paul D. Moriarty...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission testified before Congress today on the agency’s ongoing efforts to protect consumers from emerging threats related to online advertising, as well as the Commission’s...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission announced today that it is issuing a second Â鶹´«Ã½ Register notice (FRN) containing the revised proposed information requests for its study on patent assertion entities...

The operators must also surrender assets totaling at least $7.75 million, which will be returned to consumers.

Following a public comment period, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has approved an application by Service Corporation International (SCI) to divest certain funeral and cemetery assets, as required under...

Following a public comment period, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has approved applications by Service Corporation International (SCI) to divest certain funeral and cemetery assets, as required under...

The FTC is mailing checks totaling over $3.7 million to 26,176 consumers whose bank accounts were debited without their consent by EDebitPay LLC, Dale Paul Cleveland and William Wilson. The defendants...

Following a public comment period, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has approved final consent orders settling charges that two marketers of genetically customized nutritional supplements deceptively...

Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission staff submitted written comments to Missouri State Representative Jeanne Kirkton in response to a request for comments on legislative proposals that would remove or change...