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  2. Federal Trade Commission - Wikipedia

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    The FTC was established in 1914 by the Federal Trade Commission Act, which was passed in response to the 19th-century monopolistic trust crisis. Since its inception, the FTC has enforced the provisions of the Clayton Act , a key U.S. antitrust statute, as well as the provisions of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. § 41 et seq.

  3. How to spot debt collection scams: 8 signs to watch out for

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    Submit a fraud complaint to the Federal Trade Commission. If you want to report violations of the FDCPA by a legitimate company, file a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

  4. FTC refers Snap complaint alleging its chatbot harms ... - AOL

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    The FTC declined to share the complaint, noting it's not public at the moment. Snap has faced concerns about child safety before, including over the use of its app by teens to purchase deadly ...

  5. Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act

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    After the passage of the act, the Federal Trade Commission is required to (1) define and prohibit deceptive telemarketing practices; (2) keep telemarketers from practices a reasonable consumer would see as being coercive or invasions of privacy; (3) set restrictions on the time of day and night that unsolicited calls can be made to consumers ...

  6. FTC v. Amazon - Wikipedia

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    Federal Trade Commission, et al. v. Amazon.com, Inc. is a lawsuit brought against the multinational technology company and online retailer Amazon in 2023. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), joined by the attorneys general of seventeen U.S. states , alleges that Amazon holds and abuses an online retail monopoly .

  7. Protect your identity: FTC releases top consumer fraud complaints

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    The Federal Trade Commission recently released its list of Top Consumer Fraud Complaints for 2007. And it says that for the seventh year in Protect your identity: FTC releases top consumer fraud ...

  8. CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 - Wikipedia

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    CAN-SPAM allows the FTC to implement a national do-not-email list similar to the FTC's popular National Do Not Call Registry against telemarketing, or to report back to Congress why the creation of such a list is not currently feasible. The FTC soundly rejected this proposal, and such a list will not be implemented.

  9. FTC announces rule to make it easier to cancel subscriptions

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    The Federal Trade Commission is taking steps to make it easier for consumers to cancel digital subscriptions. The department will soon implement a “final click to cancel rule,” it announced ...