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    FTC Chair and Assistant Attorney General Discuss Antitrust Enforcement

    Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan and Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust Jonathan Kanter took part in a FTC-Justice Department summit on enforcing antitrust laws and consumer pr…

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    Biden Administration Officials on Antitrust Enforcement

    Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra, and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gar…

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    Combating Robocalls

    Communications analysts and officials from the Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Trade Commission talked about ways to deal with illegal robocalls. The panelists focused on t…

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    Federal Trade Commission Technology and Reform Conference

    The Federal Trade Commissioner Joshua Wright talked about the FTC Act dealing with “unfair or deceptive acts or practices.” “The Need for Limits on Agency Discretion and the Case for Sec…

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    Enforcement of Anti-Robocall Laws

    Panelists talked about law enforcement efforts to stop illegal robocalls. Topics included the implications for consumers, limitations and challenges for enforcement, and the varying laws sur…

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    Retaining Customer Data

    The Federal Trade Commission held a forum on technology, consumer privacy and the benefits and the risks associated with information sharing. Panelists included people from business, academi…

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    Telemarketing Fraud

    At Federal Trade Commission headquarters a joint press conference was held to announce the results of “Operation Tele-PHONEY,” a joint operation of the FTC with more than 30 law enforcement …

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    Identity Theft Task Force

    Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and Federal Trade Commission Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras spoke to the press to announce the release of the President’s Identity Theft Task Force comprehe…

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    Fraudulent Work-at-Home Programs

    Officials representing the Federal Trade Commission, Department of Justice, and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service announced a major effort by law enforcement targeting fraudulent business o…

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    Credit Reporting Fraud Case Settlement

    Ms. Parnes and other officials announced a settlement in a case brought against an Internet marketing company offering free credit reports as part of a scheme to lure consumers. Following he…

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    Monitoring and Control of Childhood Obesity

    Following remarks at a day-long conference on childhood obesity by Surgeon General Carmona, panelists examined various aspects of marketing, self-regulation, and childhood obesity. They focu…

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    Government Responses to Childhood Obesity

    As part of a day-long forum on childhood obesity, panelists examined various perspectives on marketing, self-regulation, and childhood obesity. They focused on government responses to the pr…

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    Debt Services Scams

    Ms. Parnes announced three law enforcement actions targeting deceptive and misleading debt-related services. The Federal Trade Commission is charging that debt settlement companies and other…

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    Telemarketing List

    Federal Trade Commission chairman, Timothy Muris, and Federal Communication Commission chairman, Michael Powell, spoke about the implementation of a national “do not call” registry and the r…

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    Charity Fraud

    Officials spoke to reporters about fundraising fraud, efforts to alert the public about ways to detect fraudulent charitable schemes, and indictments of several people for fraud. Following t…

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    Consumer Protections Announcement

    Officials announced the creation of a national “do not call” list to protect consumers from unwanted telephone solicitations and telemarketing firms. Following their remarks they answered qu…

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    Internet Health Fraud

    At a press conference held at the Federal Trade Commission, participants talked with reporters about the FTC’s announcement of new law enforcement action against the fraudulent marketing of …

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    Identity Theft Victim Assistance Workshop, Part 4

    The Federal Trade Commission’s third panel continued discussing how to clear up a victim’s credit card records and answered audience questions. This portion ends abruptly during a question.

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    Identity Theft Victim Assistance Workshop, Part 3

    Panel three discussed other aspects of clearing up a victim’s credit card record and answered audience questions.

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    Identity Theft Victim Assistance Workshop, Part 2

    Panelists at the Federal Trade Commission held a forum on the topic of identity theft. They discussed procedures for clearing up the victim’s credit record. After their prepared remarks, the…

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