FTC Freezes Assets of Credit Repair Operation Accused of Hijacking Searches for Collection Agencies
A federal court has temporarily shut down Credit Glory and a web of affiliated credit repair companies that the Federal ...
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Tenant Screening Company to Pay $2.25M to Settle FCRA Charges with FTC
RentGrow, a Massachusetts-based tenant screening company, has agreed to pay a $2.25 million civil penalty to settle allegations from the ...
Read moreDetailsAmazon Settles FCRA Records Case with FTC for $2.25M
Amazon.com will pay $2.25 million to resolve Federal Trade Commission allegations that it knowingly violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act ...
Read moreDetailsFTC Steps Into Void Left by CFPB: Report
The Federal Trade Commission wants to remind everyone in the credit and collection industry that even though the Consumer Financial ...
Read moreDetailsPresident Fires FTC Democrat Commissioners
President Trump yesterday dismissed the two Democratic commissioners from the Federal Trade Commission — Rebecca Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya — ...
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Trump Issues Executive Order Expanding Presidential Power Over Independent Agencies
In a move to centralize power within the White House, President Trump signed an executive order yesterday that seeks to ...
Read moreDetails‘Robot Laywer’ DoNotPay to Pay $193k in Settlement with FTC
The Federal Trade Commission has finalized an order requiring DoNotPay, the company that once touted itself as “the world’s first ...
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FTC Launches AI Crackdown, Including Against DoNotPay’s ‘Robot’ Lawyer
The Federal Trade Commission yesterday announced a crackdown on companies making deceptive claims regarding the use of artificial intelligence, including ...
Read moreDetailsFTC Publishes Final Rule Banning Fake Reviews
The Federal Trade Commission has issued a final rule aimed at combating the rampant issue of fake reviews and testimonials. ...
Read moreDetailsJudge Blocks FTC’s Noncompete Rule From Going into Effect
A District Court judge in Texas has granted a preliminary injunction against the Federal Trade Commission's rule to ban noncompete ...
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