All posts tagged "FTC"
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What are Multi-Level Marketing Companies and Are They Legal?
When is a multi-level marketing company a pyramid scheme?
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The Problem with Robocalling–And How to Stop It
Has a robot ever called you?
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The FTC Isn’t Kidding About Instagram Ads
The agency wants to put an end to sneaky #SponCon.
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Homeopathic Treatments Will Now Need to Disclose if They’re BS
(Spoiler alert: it's a lot of them).
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Truth in Advertising Org Threatens to Report Kardashian/Jenner Family to FTC
The sisters have been given a week to fix their "deceptive Instagram ads."
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FTC Chairwoman Goes After Pesky “Resort Fees” at Hotels
No one likes to be charged more than they expect.
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The University of Phoenix Continues to Fall
The DoD and DoE are now cracking down as well.
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FTC Accuses Vemma of Running a Pyramid Scheme
The FTC isn't happy with the company that mostly targeted college students.
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University of Phoenix Under FTC Investigation
The latest controversy over a for-profit school.
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Your Donation to This Cancer “Charity” Funded Online Dating Subscriptions
The FTC just revealed that this family has been bilking cancer charities of your donations.
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EU Goes After Google with Anti-Trust Charges
The EU claims Google broke multiple anti-trust laws.
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Big Data, Little Privacy
Facebook is not the only outlet that uses, collects, and has the ability to manipulate Big Data.
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The Big Business of Big Data
Data brokers know where you live, what you buy, what medical conditions you have, your background, interests, and...
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SnapChat SNAFU Proves Relevance of Europe’s Right to Disappear Laws
The right to disappear has become increasingly en vogue. In Europe, the movement has particular strength as the...
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The Dark Side of Snapchat Lands the Company in Hot Water
Snapchat, the messaging service that claims data instantly disappears upon receipt, has found itself in hot water with...
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Are You Sure You Want to Pin That?
Attention companies using Pinterest as part of your marketing strategy: proceed with extreme caution. The popular social network,...
