- For Release: December 2, 2010
FTC Charges Marketers with Making Unsubstantiated Claims that They Could Eliminate Consumers’ DebtAs part of its continuing crackdown on scams that target consumers in financial distress, the Federal Trade Commission has charged three debt relief operations with making unsubstantiated claims to lure consumers nationwide into paying thousands of dollars in up-front fees, but failing to reduce credit card debts as promised.
- For Release: December 2, 2010
FTC Testifies on Do Not Track LegislationProposes Browser Setting So Consumers Can Make Choices About Online Tracking
- For Release: December 1, 2010
FTC Staff Issues Privacy Report Offers Framework for Consumers, Businesses, and PolicymakersEndorses “Do Not Track” to Facilitate Consumer Choice About Online Tracking
- Media Advisory: December 1, 2010
FTC to Announce Law Enforcement Actions to Protect ConsumersThe Federal Trade Commission will host a press conference in Dallas on Thursday, December 2, at 11 a.m. CST (noon EST) to announce law enforcement actions to protect consumers coping with the economic downturn.
- For Release: December 1, 2010
FTC Challenges LabCorp's Acquisition of Rival Clinical Laboratory Testing CompanyAlleges Integration of Westcliff Medical Laboratories Would Lead to Higher Prices, Lower Quality
- For Release: December 1, 2010
FTC Testifies on Antitrust Enforcement in the Health Care IndustryAgency Focuses on Practices That Could Increase Costs, Reduce Quality of Service