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• Used Car Buying Tips for Bad Credit Customers

  
  Auto Credit Express Bad Credit Car Loan Blog — Authority: 122
  You do not have to take our word for it as the Federal Trade Commission has published a list of tips for used car buyersBad credit loans and used carsAt Auto Credit Express we’ve spent close to 20 years focusing on consumers with bad credit and helping these customers raise their credit scores and reestablish [...]
  7 hours ago

• FTC complaint says Facebooks privacy changes are deceptive

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 508
  FTC complaint says Facebooks privacy changes are deceptive : Via Law & Disorder Section - Ars Technica . Facebook claimed it was doing the world a favor when it updated how the site handles privacy settings earlier this month, but the change has done nothing but get the company in even more hot water. Amid heavy ...
  10 hours ago

• Consumers Confused By Free Credit Report Advertisements

  
  American Consumer News — Authority: 133
  American consumers are urged to review their credit report at least once per year. In fact, every consumer has the right to access their credit report from each reporting agency free of charge once a year. This means every person has the opportunity to pull their credit report three times per year without paying a ...
  1 day ago

• Memo to FTC: Update your Intel dossier

  
  Seo, Make Money Online and Technology — Authority: 146
  This came from cnet news The Federal Trade Commission needs to do a better study of the future of the chip market and Intel’s likely diminished role. Go to Source
  1 day ago

• Weekend Top Tech Round-Up

  
  Singapore Gadgets — Authority: 128
  Another Sunday, and here’s another top tech summary of the past week. Well 2010 is just weeks away, and by the way have you done your Christmas shopping, or made any new tech or gaming resolution for next year? IGN Final Fantasy XIV beta sign-ups begin, new info on a proposed PSN subscription service, and win a ...
  2 days ago

• Serving size standards: maybe not so bad after all?

  
  Food Politics — Authority: 571
  I received a flurry of “you should have attended the meeting before you said anything” messages in response to my post yesterday about the FTC forum.  They said the table that I posted did not have footnotes attached and I also had missed a key point about RACC (reference amounts commonly consumed): they are ...
  2 days ago

• Digest Comment – Context for the Net: A Defense of the FTC’s New Blogging Guidelines

  
  JOLT Digest — Authority: 117
  By Alissa Del Riego * Edited by Miriam Weiler Editorial Policy The FTC’s new Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising (“the guidelines”), regulating blog postings that endorse products, take effect December 1, 2009. These guidelines represent the first time ...
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• Facebooks New Privacy Settings Spark a Public Spat

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 758
  It was only a matter of time until someone decided to challenge Facebook legally. Social media and privacy are constantly at odds, with service providers trying desperately to create boundaries and encourage users to blow past them. Bigger networks, more friends and boatloads of user-generated content translate to ...
  3 days ago

• Users and Advocates Question Facebook Privacy Changes

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 670
  Filed under: Consumer experience , Internet , Google (GOOG) Social networking giant Facebook, the largest such site in the U.S., recently has been urging users to update their privacy settings in connection with ongoing changes to the service. The changes coincide with the recent deal between Facebook and ...
  3 days ago

• Standards for marketing foods to kids: tentative, proposed, weak

  
  Food Politics — Authority: 571
  I could not go to the Federal Trade Commission’s December 15 forum on food marketing to children ( see previous post ), but from all reports I missed quite a show. Officials of four federal agencies involved in food and food regulation – FTC, FDA, USDA, and CDC – released the results of their collaborative ...
  3 days ago

• Organization Lodges Complaint Against Facebook To FTC

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 730
  By Meena KarDec. 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The new privacy settings introduced by the popular social networking site Facebook has alarmed the users as they are now worried about the privacy of the information that they have posted in this site. These new changes were not only criticized by the Facebook users but also ...
  3 days ago

• Privacy groups challenge Facebook on new settings

  
  EverestUncensored — Authority: 130
  Ten privacy groups in the US have filed a complaint to the Federal Trade Commission over Facebook’s new privacy settings.They argue that privacy on the social networking site has been adversely affected as the firm encourages users to open up their profiles.The company changed its privacy settings, ostensibly to ...
  3 days ago

• Groups ask FTC to look at Facebook

  
  tutorials, tips, tricks and IT resources — Authority: 132
  A Washington-based privacy advocacy group and nine other organizations have filed a complaint against Facebook over the social network’s latest privacy changes.The Electronic Privacy Information Center said Thursday that it has asked the Federal Trade Commission to look into the changes Facebook made to its users’ ...
  3 days ago

• How to Follow Up a Credit Dispute Letter

  
  Credit Repair | Free Bad Credit Repair Debt Consolidation Loans — Authority: 138
  According to The Fair Credit Reporting Act, all Credit Reporting Agencies have the responsibility to answer to customer disputes.  Within 10 days upon receipt of a dispute letter, the credit agency must sent notice that an investigation has started. The investigation can take place up to 30 days.  ...
  3 days ago

• FTC won’t ask Intel to break up

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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  3 days ago

• FTC wont ask Intel to break up

  
  Hobbies Fun & entertainment - fun-entertainment.marc8.com — Authority: 165
  The Federal Trade Commission may have a pretty big beef with Intel, but it looks like wont be going as far as to seek a breakup of the company. read more
  4 days ago

• FTC wont ask Intel to break up

  
  Engadget — Authority: 836
  The Federal Trade Commission may have a pretty big beef with Intel, but it looks like wont be going as far as to seek a breakup of the company. That word comes straight from the director of the FTCs Bureau of Competition, Richard Feinstein, who flatly told reporters yesterday that the FTC has "no goal of breaking up ...
  4 days ago

• Privacy groups petition FTC to restore old Facebook privacy settings

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 157
  With a new set of default privacy settings rolled out this month, Facebook may or may not have meant to trick its users, as some have charged, into oversharing their personal information. But regardless of Facebook’s intent, the changes have continued to agitate many users.Today, a group of privacy advocates led by ...
  4 days ago

• The price of computers just went through the roof

  
  Kayak2U — Authority: 469
  Its a good thing I bought the new machine when I did.   The FTC is on another rampage .  Theyre going after Intel, now, for being too successful.  Unbelievable. And who knew? I didnt need to buy a monitor, having extras on hand, but the new video card has two sockets, so I gave em a shot, and Windows pretty ...
  4 days ago

• The Sleeping Giant Awakes

  
  Revelations From An Unwashed Brain — Authority: 584
  It was announced that the Federal Trade Commission has filed suit against Intel , and though no one was taking it lightly, apparently we did not realize the extent to which the newest incarnation of the FTC was upset about the goings on of the last decade. A story on Betanews this morning lets us know that this ...
  4 days ago

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