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The architect of an operation that allegedly distributed illegal robocalls offering credit card interest rate reduction programs, extended automobile warranties, and home security systems, is banned...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission mailed 330 refund checks to consumers who allegedly were duped by marketers using illegal robocalls to deceptively claim they could reduce consumers’ credit card interest...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission will host a one-day workshop on May 7, 2013, exploring how identity theft impacts older Americans. Seniors are particularly vulnerable to identity theft because they tend...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission and the Florida Attorney General’s Office will host a town hall on identity theft and tax fraud on Wednesday, February 20, 2013, in Boca Raton, Florida. To help address...

Over the last year, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has continued vigorously enforcing the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by bringing or resolving seven debt collection cases, according to the agency...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition has advised the Norman Physician Hospital Organization (Norman PHO) that staff has no present intention to recommend that the FTC challenge its...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has reopened and extended the deadline for the public to submit comments to aid in its review of the guidance it gives manufacturers and wholesalers as to how they can...

Following a public comment period, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has approved a final order settling charges that IDEXX Laboratories, Inc., the largest U.S. supplier of diagnostic testing products used...

Following a public comment period, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has finalized a modified Order settling charges against Phusion Projects, LLC, and its principals for falsely claiming that a 23.5-ounce...

A Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission study of the U.S. credit reporting industry found that five percent of consumers had errors on one of their three major credit reports that could lead to them paying more...

In response to requests from stakeholders, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has extended the deadline for the public to submit comments on potential revisions to the Used Car Buyers Guide required by the...

The defendants behind an operation that allegedly preyed on vulnerable homeowners have agreed to settle Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission charges that they lured people into paying $1,995 or more by holding...

The marketers behind an online scheme that the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission charged with deceptively using fake news websites to market acai berry supplements and other weight-loss products have agreed to...

Under an agreement with the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission, the defendants in a scheme that allegedly bilked consumers out of more than $100 million by falsely claiming they could reduce their tax debts...

The operator of the Path social networking app has agreed to settle Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission charges that it deceived users by collecting personal information from their mobile device address books...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a set of proposed changes to its premerger rulesto establish procedures for the withdrawal of a Hart Scott Rodino (HSR) premerger notification...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission, the nation’s chief privacy agency, issued a staff report recommending ways that key players in the rapidly expanding mobile marketplace can better inform consumers about...

After nearly four years as the head of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission, Chairman Jon Leibowitz today announced he will step down on February 15, 2013. He has been a Commissioner since September 3, 2004...

At the request of several members of the public, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission has extended the time to submit public comments on the proposed settlement order concerning Google and Motorola Mobility...

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission will host a call-in media availability Friday, Feb. 1, at 10:30 a.m. EST, to announce the publication of a new staff report that recommends ways in which mobile...