At FTC’s Request, Court Finalizes Orders and Monetary Judgments against Ringleaders of the Sanctuary Belize Real Estate Investment Scheme
Andris Pukke, Peter Baker Ordered to Pay $ 120.2 Million A federal district court entered…
Month: January 2021
FTC Brings First-Ever Cases Under the BOTS Act
Ticket brokers will face partially suspended judgment of more than $ 31 million in civil…
FTC Publishes Annual Performance Report
The Federal Trade Commission published its Fiscal Year 2020 Performance Report as required under the…
FTC Comment to Department of Veterans Affairs Supports Agency’s Interim Final Rule on VA Professionals’ Authority to Practice Health Care
The Federal Trade Commission staff has submitted a comment to the Department of Veterans Affairs…
Developer of Popular Women’s Fertility-Tracking App Settles FTC Allegations that It Misled Consumers About the Disclosure of their Health Data
The developer of a period and fertility-tracking app used by more than 100 million consumers…
FTC Publishes Inflation-Adjusted Civil Penalty Amounts for 2021
The Federal Trade Commission has adjusted the maximum civil penalty dollar amounts for violations of…
California Company Settles FTC Allegations It Deceived Consumers about use of Facial Recognition in Photo Storage App
A California-based developer of a photo app has settled Federal Trade Commission allegations that it…
FTC Sends Nearly $1.5 Million to Victims of Bronx Honda’s Illegal Financing and Sales Practices
The Federal Trade Commission is sending refunds totaling nearly $ 1.5 million to individuals who…
FTC Sends Letters Warning 20 More Marketers to Stop Making Unsupported Claims That Their Products and Therapies Can Effectively Prevent or Treat COVID-19
Commission has sent similar letters to more than 330 other sellers and marketers nationwide The…
FTC Warns Frank Financial Aid to Stop Potentially Misleading Marketing Directed to Students Seeking Coronavirus Financial Relief
The Federal Trade Commission has sent a warning letter to a company that markets financial aid…