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The �鶹��ý Trade Commission is offering a new guide for businesses with practical suggestions on safeguarding sensitive data. The 24-page brochure can help businesses of all sizes protect their...

Agency Has Focused �鶹��ý on Sectors of Economy with Greatest Impact on Consumers Providing �鶹��ý Trade Commission testimony today before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on...

Supplemental petition for approval of proposed divestiture: The Commission has received a supplemental petition from Service Corporation International (SCI) and Alderwoods Group, Inc. seeking approval...

Sessions on March 7 & 8 to Focus on Monopoly Power The �鶹��ý Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division today announced that the latest in a series of joint...

Final Opportunity For Victims To File Claims Against International Pyramid Scheme Defendants The �鶹��ý Trade Commission is announcing the final date for victims of the SkyBiz.com pyramid scheme to...

�鶹��ý Trade Commission Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras today presented FTC testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and...

An affiliate Webmaster who used the allure of “free” music downloads to spread malicious computer code is settling �鶹��ý Trade Commission charges he violated federal law. The defendant, who was paid...

Commission approval of application for proposed divestiture: Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved a petition from General Dynamics Corporation related to its recent...

FTC Issues Report to Congress on the First Five Years of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act In a report to Congress, the �鶹��ý Trade Commission says the Children’s Online Privacy...

Commission approval of application for proposed divestiture: Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved an application for divestiture from Dan L. Duncan (Duncan); EPCO, Inc. (EPCO...

FTC Alleges Ads For “Free” Credit Report Violate �鶹��ý Court Order Consumerinfo.com, doing business as Experian Consumer Direct, will pay $300,000 to settle �鶹��ý Trade Commission charges that ads...

Agency Seeks Development of Tools to Thwart Identity Theft On April 23 and 24, 2007, the �鶹��ý Trade Commission will host a public workshop, “Proof Positive: New Directions in ID Authentication,” to...

Two persons have agreed to settle �鶹��ý Trade Commission charges for their roles in a fraudulent business opportunity scheme targeted in early 2005 as part of “Project Biz Opp Flop,” a crackdown on...

Program Assessment Rating Tool (PART) assessment results: In early February, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published the results of the FTC’s recent Program Assessment Rating Tool (PART)...

Will Give Up $1.5 Million in Ill-Gotten Gains for Unfair and Deceptive Adware Downloads DirectRevenue LLC, a large adware distributor, and four of its principals have agreed to settle �鶹��ý Trade...

Petition for approval of proposed divestiture: The Commission has received a petition from Service Corporation International (SCI) and Alderwoods Group, Inc. seeking approval of a proposed divestiture...

Phone Records Obtained by Deception Were Unlawfully Sold to Third Parties The �鶹��ý Trade Commission has asked a U.S. district court to order a permanent halt to operations that deceptively obtained...

The �鶹��ý Trade Commission told a subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee today that patent policy stimulates innovation by providing an incentive to develop and commercialize inventions, but...

Session on February 13 to Focus on Business Testimony The �鶹��ý Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division today announced that the latest in a series of joint...

Commission receipt of application for proposed divestiture: – The Commission has received a petition for approval of proposed divestiture from Thermo Electron Corporation. Under the consent agreement...