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• in Social Media
  In Two Years, 10 Percent of Social Media Reviews Will be Fake
  Do you trust and rely on social media reviews? Perhaps you shouldn't as 10% of them will be fake by 2014.
  by allisonmidorireilly / on Sep 24, 2012
• in Social Media
  Will Facebook Get the Jolt They Need from the FTC Revisions on COPPA?
  Will the Kids Under 13 Finally Get What They Want; A Legal Facebook Account?
  by borlandcountry / on Jun 4, 2012
• in Technorati Women
  POM Wonderful? Not So Fast, Says the FTC
  The FTC has ruled that the makers of POM Wonderful juice have used misleading claims in their advertisements.
  by jenna3967 / on May 22, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “federal trade commission”

 

• 7 Consumer Credit Laws You Should Know if You are Trying to Repair Your Credit

  
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  There are seven consumer credit laws you should be aware when dealing with your credit. 1. The Truth in Lending Act The customer had to be told the true cost of borrowing, so they could figure out exactly what the charges would be. You must be informed, in writing of the finance charge and the APR before you sign ...
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• Facebooks General Counsel Ullyot to Depart the Company

  
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  Facebook’s top lawyer Ted Ullyot is leaving the social networking giant, apparently to take some time off. Facebook disclosed the departure today. Ullyot, 45, will be officially gone in July; the search for his replacement will include internal and external candidates. As general counsel, Ullyot has presided over ...
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• How New Legislation Could Give Smartphone Owners Control Over Their Privacy

  
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  Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) is having a busy week fighting for stronger consumer protections. First he introduced legislation that would stop companies from using private arbitration to escape facing judgment in courts, and yesterday he introduced H.R. 1913, the Application Privacy, Protection and Security (Apps) Act ...
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• Fair Credit Reporting Act: What You Should Know About It?

  
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  The Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is designated to promote accuracy, fairness, and privacy of information in the files of every "consumer reporting agency" (CRA) or Credit Bureau. Learn what the law says and repair your credit today! Most CRA are credit bureaus that gather and sell information about you, ...
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• FTC Conspiracy Complaint Against McWane Dismissed

  
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  .. the preponderance of the evidence did not support FTC complaint charges that McWane illegally conspired with two of its competitors, Sigma Corporation and Star Pipe Products Ltd., to raise and stabilize DIPF prices. But the judge ruled that the preponderance of the evidence did show that McWane reached an ...
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• Fair Credit Reporting Law: Compliance Mandatory – FTC

  
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  It could be your information is being hacked by those willing to sell the information. The FTC is cracking down on those not in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Law The Fair Credit Reporting Law: Compliance Mandatory – FTC is a post from Credit Cards News Portal.
  2 weeks ago

• Federal Trade Commission Warns Data Brokers about Possible Fair Credit Reporting Act Violations

  
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  The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sent letters to ten data broker companies to warn them that their practices could violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The letters were issued as part of a global privacy protection effort after a test-shopping operation by the FTC indicated the ten companies were ...
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• Identity Theft : They Got Him

  
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  His hard earned money? Gone. Creditors on his back everyday. Police knocking on his door. His family strained to the breaking point. He didn’t do anything wrong but my business partner’s life got turned upside down a few years back. He became a victim of what is now the fastest growing crime in the world. Identity ...
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• F.T.C. Warns Data Firms on Selling Information

  
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  The Federal Trade Commission has been investigating companies that appear to be offering to sell consumer data to screen job candidates, determine eligibility for insurance or make offers of credit.        
  2 weeks ago

• New report showing increased sexual assault in military highlights need for action, says Klobuchar

  
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  NEWS RELEASE — Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar today (Tuesday, May 7) said that a new report issued by the Department of Defense (DOD) revealing a significant increase in the number of instances of sexual assault in the military underscores the need to take swift action to prevent this crime. ...
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• Some Data Brokers Are Willing Sell Information Illegally, FTC Warns

  
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  The Federal Trade Commission has warned ten data broker companies that their practices may violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act after a secret-shopping operation revealed that the companies were willing to sell consumer data without verifying consumer identities as required by law. The letters were warnings; they ...
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• FTC Wont Delay Implementing Updated Childrens Privacy Rules

  
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  Websites and mobile apps directed to kids under 13 wont get any extra wiggle room to come into compliance with new digital privacy regulations. The Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously to keep the July 1 implementation date for the updated Childrens Online Privacy Protection Rule. The Interactive Advertising ...
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• Bayer Threatened With Lawsuit Over Marketing for One A Day

  
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  Bayer could be facing multiple lawsuits over disease-preventing claims for its One A Day multivitamins. Warning that it might sue Bayer, the Center for Science in the Public Interest laid out its case today in a letter to the company. CSPI pointed to One A Days marketing materials, labels and website that claim the ...
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• Bayer Threatened With Lawsuit Over Marketing for One A Day

  
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  Bayer could be facing multiple lawsuits over disease-preventing claims for its One A Day multivitamins. Warning that it might sue Bayer, the Center for Science in the Public Interest laid out its case today in a letter to the company. CSPI pointed to One A Days marketing materials, labels and website that claim the ...
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• Bayer Threatened With Lawsuit Over Marketing for One A Day

  
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  Bayer could be facing multiple lawsuits over disease-preventing claims for its One A Day multivitamins. Warning that it might sue Bayer, the Center for Science in the Public Interest laid out its case today in a letter to the company. CSPI pointed to One A Days marketing materials, labels and website that claim the ...
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• Bayer Threatened With Lawsuit Over Marketing for One A Day

  
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  Bayer could be facing multiple lawsuits over disease-preventing claims for its One A Day multivitamins. Warning that it might sue Bayer, the Center for Science in the Public Interest laid out its case today in a letter to the company. CSPI pointed to One A Days marketing materials, labels and website that claim the ...
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• Bayer Threatened With Lawsuit Over Marketing for One A Day

  
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  Bayer could be facing multiple lawsuits over disease-preventing claims for its One A Day multivitamins. Warning that it might sue Bayer, the Center for Science in the Public Interest laid out its case today in a letter to the company. CSPI pointed to One A Days marketing materials, labels and website that claim the ...
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• Bayer Threatened With Lawsuit Over Marketing for One A Day

  
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  Bayer could be facing multiple lawsuits over disease-preventing claims for its One A Day multivitamins. Warning that it might sue Bayer, the Center for Science in the Public Interest laid out its case today in a letter to the company. CSPI pointed to One A Days marketing materials, labels and website that claim the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bayer Threatened With Lawsuit Over Marketing for One A Day

  
  — Authority:
  Bayer could be facing multiple lawsuits over disease-preventing claims for its One A Day multivitamins. Warning that it might sue Bayer, the Center for Science in the Public Interest laid out its case today in a letter to the company. CSPI pointed to One A Days marketing materials, labels and website that claim the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bayer Threatened With Lawsuit Over Marketing for One A Day

  
  — Authority:
  Bayer could be facing multiple lawsuits over disease-preventing claims for its One A Day multivitamins. Warning that it might sue Bayer, the Center for Science in the Public Interest laid out its case today in a letter to the company. CSPI pointed to One A Days marketing materials, labels and website that claim the ...
  2 weeks ago

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