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What Agencies Need to Know About The FTC’s Influencer Guidelines

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Proposed Rule on Drug Price Disclosure in TV Advertisements

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Insights into the FTC and the Utah Department of Commerce: Consumer Fraud and Business Symposium

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California Enacts Nation’s First Anti-Bot Law

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FTC urges a ‘rethink’ of data privacy at hearing

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The Definition of Autodialer Under the TCPA: A Tale of Two Courts

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“Money, It’s a Gas” – Bureau Director Smith Makes NAD Debut

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Companies fined for using ‘Army.com,’ other scam websites to steal personal data

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Small-business borrowers on verge of consumer-style protections in Calif.

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Confusion In Calif. Privacy Act’s Anti-Discrimination Rule

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop brand hit with penalties for ‘unsubstantiated claims’.

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Changes to Landmark California Privacy Law Headed to Governor

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Ad Industry Leads Effort to Amend CCPA

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Telemarketer Fees to Access the FTC’s National Do Not Call Registry to Increase in 2019

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FTC Announces Opening Session of Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century September 13-14 at Georgetown University Law Center

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August 24, 2018

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The Intersection of Lead Generation and Consumer Privacy

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Advertisers Tell FTC California Privacy Law Threatens Web Economy

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Men’s Wearhouse Agrees To Settle Robotext Suit For $1.8M

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Monsanto Verdict Forewarns of Claims for Failure to Warn

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Illinois Revises Advertisement “Tag Line” Requirement

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August 22, 2018

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A Victory for Introductory Offer and Subscription Advertisers: FTC Fails to Prove Deception Against DIRECTV

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Can state AGs really serve as ‘mini-CFPBs’?

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Changes to Illinois Mortgage Advertising Rules – Effective Immediately

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Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century

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One District Judge Says Ringless Voicemails Are TCPA ‘Calls’

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Transparency Coming to a Campaign Ad Near You!

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BCFP Enters Consent Order with Small Dollar Lender

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FTC Seeks to Hold Companies to GDPR Promises

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Consumer Lenders Beware: New California Privacy Law Likely Applies

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California Passes Groundbreaking Consumer Data Privacy Law With Fines for Violations

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SDNY, Disagreeing With D.C. Circuit, Finds CFPB Structure Unconstitutional And Strikes Title X Of CFPA In Its Entirety

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FTC Announces Hearings On Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century

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Gainful-Employment Disclosures Delayed Again

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June 18, 2018

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Jackson named new CEO of Online Lenders Alliance

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June 13, 2018

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Mulvaney makes it official, fires CFPB advisory board members

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Proposed Legislation, Testimony and Proposed Rulemaking on Robocalls

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“We’re Updating Our Privacy Policies” – Consent Under the GDPR

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FTC Accuses Group of Running Empire That Made Billions of Unwanted Robocalls

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COLORADO ENACTS NEW PRIVACY AND CYBERSECURITY LEGISLATION

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Facebook, Google face first GDPR complaints over ‘forced consent’

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May 25, 2018

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State AGs Continue to Supplant Weakened CFPB on Enforcement

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High Stakes for Marijuana Businesses: New Massachusetts Advertising & Marketing Regulations

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GDPR goes live this week. What happens next?

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May 22, 2018

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How GDPR Will Transform Digital Marketing

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May 21, 2018

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Cisco pulls all online ads from YouTube

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May 10, 2018

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Consumer financial services at a crossroads: Payment processing

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April 27, 2018

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FTC Charges Lending Club with Deceiving Consumers

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April 25, 2018

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FTC to Tap Covington’s Smith to Lead Consumer Protection Unit

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April 19, 2018

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Choosing Your Words Carefully in Advertising: NAD Recommends Advertiser Discontinue Use of the Word “Choosing”

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April 18, 2018

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U.S. Senate Votes To Repeal Controversial Auto Loan Anti-Discrimination Rule

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April 18, 2018

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Advertising Marijuana Businesses: The Federal Criminal Law You Need to Know

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States Moving To Fill Perceived Void In CFPB Enforcement

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April 12, 2018

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It’s a Full Slate for the FTC

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FCC Wants More Input on Reassigned Numbers

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FTC files comments on CFPB’s CID RFI

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To Text or Not to Text? That Is the Question

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March 30, 2018

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The Federal Election Commission Proposes Rules for Online Political Advertising

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March 28, 2018

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Princeton study finds very few affiliate marketers make required disclosures on YouTube and Pinterest

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March 28, 2018

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Check Your Rates – Comply with FTC Variable Rate Marketing Guidelines

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March 27, 2018

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FTC, states increase pressure on Facebook on privacy

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March 26, 2018

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D.C. Circuit Issues Long-Awaited Decision in ACA Challenge to FCC TCPA Rulemaking

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DBankThink Mulvaney’s revamp of CFPB should include its innovation hub

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Do as I say, not as I do: third-party liability and the TCPA

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Federal Lawmakers Consider Fintech

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FTC Returns Money to Consumers Harmed in Alleged Payday Loan Scheme

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KTS Advertising Law Guides: Anatomy of a False Advertising Challenge

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DeVry Escapes False Ad Suit Over Grad Employment Numbers

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February 12, 2018

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FTC Hits Digital Altitude – Aspire With A Temporary Restraining Order

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February 9, 2018

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Mulvaney cuts enforcement power of CFPB office

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FTC Provides Comment to FCC Encouraging Providers of Call-Blocking Services to Take Steps to Avoid Blocking Wanted Calls

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A New Day Is About To Dawn At The FTC. What’s Next?

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FTC Approves Final Consent Order in Cowboy Toyota Deceptive Advertising Case

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Negotiated Rulemaking for Higher Education 2009-10

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DOJ Drops Plans for ADA Guidance

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January 22, 2018

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Gainful employment: Alternate earnings appeals due February 1

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Trump imposes 30 percent tariff on solar panel imports

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New Rules for Cannabis: The Coming Wave of California False Advertising and Unfair Competition Claims

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January 19, 2018

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Does Your Company Website Comply With Title III of the ADA?

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Trump Administration Requests $0 In Funding For Consumer Protection Agency

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Critic who now heads consumer-watchdog bureau launches major review

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January 18, 2018

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50 senators endorse resolution to restore FCC net neutrality regulations

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January 16, 2018

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FTC Returns Money to Consumers Who Bought Purported Business Coaching Programs

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CFPB Statement on Payday Rule

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January 16, 2018

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Google is pulling addiction treatment center ads worldwide

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January 13, 2018

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CFPB leadership remains uncertain despite another Trump administration court victory

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January 11, 2018

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Illegal robocalls top list of ND consumer complaints last year

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January 9, 2018

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Attorney General seeks feedback from those who purchased solar power systems

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January 7, 2018

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FTC staff answers questions about MLMs

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Twitter Survives TCPA Text Messaging Class Action

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FTC Obtains Court Order against Woman Who Allegedly Helped Telemarketers Pitch Phony Money-Making Opportunities and Grants

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January 2, 2018

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New SEC Compliance Alert Identifies Most Common Violations by Investment Advisers Who Advertise

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January 2, 2018

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Do Not Call complaints soar in Ohio

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January 1, 2018

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Multilevel Marketing Industry Rife with Misleading Income ClaimsInvestigation by Ad Watchdog TINA.org Amasses Over 3,000 Examples

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December 19, 2017

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Disability suits over website access surge

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RobocalSites Illegally Tracked Consumers New Suits Allege

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Robocalls—and complaints about robocalls—are booming

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December 29, 2017

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Court Finds Revocation of Consent Unreasonable, Tosses Suit

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December 28, 2017

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F.C.C. Repeals Net Neutrality Rules

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December 14, 2017

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Here’s how the final GOP tax bill would hit your wallet

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December 19, 2017

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FTC’s Latest ROSCA Lesson: ‘Simply’ Let Consumers Cancel

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December 19, 2017

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BREAKING: Fed. Circ. Rules Ban On ‘Scandalous’ Trademarks Unconstitutional

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December 15, 2017

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House OKs Bill Loosening Bank Privacy Disclosure Rules

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December 14, 2017

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‘Tis the season for stopping robocalls

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December 15, 2017

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The FCC just voted to repeal its net neutrality rules, in a sweeping act of deregulation

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December 14, 2017

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December 8, 2017

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How to balance marketing and compliance

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Homebuilder slammed for online review tampering

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Häagen-Dazs Can’t Escape TCPA Class Action for “Thank You” Text

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October 13, 2017

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Cordray to resign from CFPB, clouding future of watchdog agency

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November 15, 2017

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Solar Panel Lead Generation Robocallers Who Pitched Energy Savings Settle FTC Charges

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November 8, 2017

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The Senate Voted to Make It Harder to Sue Banks

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October 24, 2017

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FTC Slaps Wrist Of For-Profit College Marketer That Tricked Vets; Many Bad Wrists Remain

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October 24, 2017

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Congressional Republicans use special maneuver to kill ‘arbitration rule’

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October 25, 2017

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Betsy DeVos Is Being Sued By 17 States Over For-Profit College Rules

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LuLaRoe is facing a class-action lawsuit from consultants who call it a ‘pyramid scheme’

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October 19, 2017

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New Delay on Borrower-Defense Rule

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October 23, 2017

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Surprising Results for U.S. Chamber Statistics on TCPA Cases

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October 6, 2017

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Regulatory Changes May Boost Cosmetics Liability Claims

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September 26, 2017

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FTC to Hold Twitter Chat on Social Media Influencer Disclosures

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September 18, 2017

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Disclose or Else: FTC Steps Up Prosecution of Social Media Influencers

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September 15, 2017

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SEC Identifies Most Frequent Compliance Issues Associated with Advertising by Investment Advisers

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September 15, 2017

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Class Rep. Payouts Cut In $14M American Eagle TCPA Deal

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September 11, 2017

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CSGO Lotto Owners Settle FTC’s First-Ever Complaint Against Individual Social Media Influencers

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September 7, 2017

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CFPB Takes Action Against Zero Parallel for Steering Consumers Toward Bad Deals

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September 6, 2017

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Monitronics To Pay $28M To End TCPA Robocall MDL

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September 1, 2017

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Telecom Co. CenturyLink Hit With TCPA Suit Over Robocalls

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September 1, 2017

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AT&T Lobbies For ‘Safe Harbor’ In Robocall Policy

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September 1, 2017

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District Court Denies Class Certification in TCPA Case; Finds No Injury Possible Where Call Recipients Consented to Calls, Even if Consent Not in Writing

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August 30, 2017

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Fair Housing Act Advertising Checklist

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August 30, 2017

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[U.K.] Opt-in–based marketing is more than just a GDPR problem

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August 29, 2017

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CFPB’s Change Of Payday Lending’s Heart?

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August 29, 2017

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Aetna Hit With Class Action Over HIV Drug Disclosure

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August 28, 2017

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For-Profit Colleges Find Few Reasons to Lobby a Friendlier Education Dept.

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Showtime Hit With Suit Over Mayweather-McGregor Stream

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August 28, 2017

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Online Travel Agency Secretly Records Calls, Suit Says

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August 28, 2017

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CFPB Report Warns That Taking Out a Reverse Mortgage Loan Can Be an Expensive Way to Maximize Social Security Benefits

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August 24, 2017

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Don’t Allow Politics to Rush Credit Access Rules

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August 23, 2017

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Expedia Can’t Slim Hotels’ False Ad Suit, Court Told

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August 22, 2017

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FTC Announces Agenda for Joint Conference on Protecting Military Consumers

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August 22, 2017

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CFPB Takes Action Against Aequitas Capital Management for Aiding Corinthian Colleges’ Predatory Lending Scheme

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August 17, 2017

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Justice Department to end Obama-era ‘Operation Choke Point’

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August 17, 2017

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False promises from a work-at-home scam

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August 17, 2017

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DeVos delays and eases appeals process for colleges under gainful employment rule

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August 17, 2017

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Debt Collector’s $3.2M TCPA Suit Deal Gets Initial OK

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August 11, 2017

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Hooters Settles TCPA Suit For $1.3M In Gift Cards

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August 11, 2017

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Rooms To Go Slapped With TCPA Suit Over Marketing Calls

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August 11, 2017

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FTC Charges Online Marketing Scheme with Deceiving Shoppers

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August 7, 2017

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“Enter to Win!” Rules For Advertising Product Giveaways And Sweepstakes

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August 1, 2017

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FTC Escalates the Fight against Illegal Robocalls Using Consumer Complaints to Aid Industry Call-Blocking Solutions

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August 1, 2017

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DePaul Can’t Dodge TCPA Suit Over Unsolicited Texts

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July 28, 2017

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Acting FTC Chairman Announces Departure of Economics Bureau Director, Appointment of Acting Bureau Director

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July 18, 2017

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FTC Updates COPPA Guidance for IoT and New Consent Options

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July 14, 2017

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FCC Fines Co. $2.8M For Powering Robocalls To Cellphones

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July 13, 2017

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Class Wins Cert. In DirecTV Telemarketing Suit

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July 13, 2017

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CFPB Issues Rule to Ban Companies From Using Arbitration Clauses to Deny Groups of People Their Day in Court

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July 10, 2017

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LeadsCouncil Reacts to Performance Marketing Company Settlement

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July 6, 2017

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Gainful Employment and the AACS court decision: What it means for schools

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June 30, 2017

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Robocalls, Reassigned Numbers On FCC Meeting Agenda

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June 22, 2017

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2nd Circ. Tosses TCPA Suit Against Auto Financial Co.

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June 22, 2017

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Miami Man Faces $120 Million Fine for 96-Million Robocall Spree

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June 22, 2017

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TCPA Defendants Down, But Not Out, With ‘Pick-Off’ Ruling

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June 22, 2017

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ED Delays Borrower Defense to Repayment Regulations, Announces New Negotiated Rulemaking Committees

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June 21, 2017

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Where Winds Are Blowing on Accreditation

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June 21, 2017

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Text Marketing Co. Slapped With TCPA Class Action

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June 9, 2017

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Here Are All The Financial Reforms That Will Disappear With Dodd-Frank

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June 9, 2017

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Dish Hit With $280M Penalty In TCPA Suit By Feds, States

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June 5, 2017

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FTC, Florida Attorney General Close the Book on Robocall Ring That Pitched U.S. Consumers Worthless Credit Card Rate Reduction Programs

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June 5, 2017

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$11M Settlement In Frontier TCPA Row Gets Final Nod

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June 2, 2017

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Yahoo Suit Against Insurer Over TCPA Cases Tossed, For Now

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June 2, 2017

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Legal Review: Huffing and Puffing Can Blow Your House Down

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Florida-Based Insurer Pays $4.25M To End TCPA Suit

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May 31, 2017

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‘Excessive’ Shipping Fees May Be Next Target of Consumer Class Actions

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Google Starts Flagging Sites With Insecure Logins To Protect Your Data

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May 30, 2017

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Court opinion considers soundboard technology and the Robocall Rule

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May 19, 2017

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Social Media Update: FINRA Releases Additional Guidance on Social Networking Websites and Business Communications

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May 9, 2017

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FDA to Extend E-Cig Marketing Compliance Deadline

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May 9, 2017

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Hold That Order! FDA Freezes Menu Labeling Rules Until 2018

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May 9, 2017

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Hotels Consolidate In Expedia ‘Bait And Switch’ Suit

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May 8, 2017

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FTC Extension of Robocalling Rules Is Approved By Federal Court

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May 8, 2017

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FCC’s O’Rielly Calls For ‘Rational’ Changes To TCPA

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May 4, 2017

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Devos Defends Termination of For-Profit College Accreditor

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May 3, 2017

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Costco Fax Recipients Get Class Cert. In TCPA Suit

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April 28, 2017

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Acting Chairman Ohlhausen Welcomes FCC Action as Important Step to Restore FTC Consumer Protections

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April 26, 2017

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FTC Can Treat Soundboard Calls As Robocalls, Judge Says

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April 24, 2017

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FTC Staff Reminds Influencers and Brands to Clearly Disclose Relationship

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April 19, 2017

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Ill. Pharmacy Hits Medical Supply Co. With TCPA Fax Suit

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April 18, 2017

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Gallup Faces TCPA Suit Over Purported Automated Call

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April 18, 2017

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Macy’s Accused Of Harassing Consumers With Robocalls

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April 18, 2017

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Marriott Hit With TCPA Suit For Unsolicited Marketing Calls

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April 18, 2017

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Recidivist Robocaller Settles FTC Telemarketing Complaint

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April 13, 2017

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Tribal Lenders Ask 9th Circ. To Pause OK Of CFPB Probe

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April 12, 2017

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American Bar Association Cracks Down on Low-Performing Law Schools

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April 6, 2017

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Milwaukee Passes Ordinance Aimed at Blocking Low-Quality For-Profit Colleges

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April 3, 2017

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Westech College closes campuses in Fontana, Moreno Valley and Victorville

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April 3, 2017

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FTC Releases 2016 Annual Highlights

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March 28, 2017

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Disney in New Copyright Infringement Lawsuit

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March 21, 2017

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FTC Settlement Bars Spam Email Marketing, Baseless Weight-Loss Claims by Diet-Pill Operation

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March 17, 2017

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LeadsCouncil reveals the 2017 Lead Generation Standards Guide

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March 17, 2017

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CFPB Proposes Delay to Rule Governing Prepaid Accounts Under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act

Reported on ConsumerFinance.gov

March 14, 2017

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The Trump Administration Is Delaying Enforcement Of For-Profit College Rules

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March 8, 2017

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Personalized Scam Emails on the Rise

Reported on InsideHigherEd.com

March 8, 2017

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Hobby Lobby to Change Advertising Practices as Part of Settlement

Reported on Fredericksburg.Today

March 7, 2017

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Consumers Get Cert. In Solar Co. Cellphone Robocalls Suit

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March 3, 2017

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President Trump Cuts Through More Red Tape

Reported on WhiteHouse.gov

February 24, 2017

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NY Life Insurance To Pay $3.4M To Settle TCPA Suit

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February 23, 2017

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Wash. Judge Denies Twilio Sanctions Bid In TCPA Lawsuit

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February 23, 2017

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Wells Fargo To Pay $2M In TCPA Student Loan Call Suit

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February 22, 2017

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Court Win For Students Over Predatory For-Profit Colleges

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February 22, 2017

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CFPB Wins Full DC Circ. Review Of Leadership Ruling

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February 16, 2017

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FTC Acting Chairman Ohlhausen Names Thomas Pahl Acting Director of the Agency’s Bureau of Consumer Protection

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February 8, 2017

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New FTC Acting Chair Maureen Ohlhausen Offers Insight into Consumer Protection Priorities

Reported on AdLawAccess.com

February 3, 2017

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Stratford Career Institute Agrees to Settle FTC Charges

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February 3, 2017

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DC Circ. Says 17 States, 2 Dem Lawmakers Can’t Defend CFPB

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February 2, 2017

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EXCLUSIVE: DeVry University to pay $2.75M in deal with N.Y. attorney general for false ads on success of its graduates

Reported on CareerEducationReview.net

January 31, 2017

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Facebook Can’t Ditch ‘Happy Birthday’ Text Row, Judge Says

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January 30, 2017

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Gap Hit With TCPA Suit Over Autodialed Calls

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January 30, 2017

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JC Penney Hit With TCPA Suit Over Autodialing

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January 30, 2017

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BREAKING: Trump Appoints Ohlhausen As Acting FTC Chair

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January 25, 2017

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Cordray Vows To Maintain CFPB Independence Under Trump

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January 24, 2017

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National coalition of attorneys general launches effort to stop embattled college accreditor

Reported on The Washington Post

January 24, 2017

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Deceptive Marketing — Is Coca-Cola taking a page book from the tobacco industry?

Reported on JDSupra.com

January 24, 2017

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Former Kansan — and net neutrality foe — set to lead the FCC

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January 23, 2017

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Uber Agrees to Pay $20 Million to Settle FTC Charges That it Recruited Prospective Drivers with Exaggerated Earnings Claims a reported on

Reported on FTC.gov

January 19, 2017

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U.S. Department of Education Announces Thousands of New Loan Discharges

Reported on InsideHigherEd.com

January 13, 2017

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FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez Announces Resignation

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January 13, 2017

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FTC, New York State Charge the Marketers of Prevagen With Making Deceptive Memory, Cognitive Improvement Claims

Reported on FTC.gov

January 9, 2017

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Mini Law Lesson: What Advertisers and Agencies Need to Worry About in 2017

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January 6, 2017

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CFPB announces handful of leadership changes

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January 6, 2017

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CFPB fines TransUnion and Equifax for deceiving consumers with their marketing

Reported on HousingWire.com

January 3, 2017

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BBB revokes MyPillow accreditation over complaints, advertising violations

Reported on Syracuse.com

January 3, 2017

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Govt. Wants Rehearing In Case Challenging CFPB Structure

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December 23, 2016

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Chairman Wheeler Applauds Robocall & Telemarketing Protections in TCPA

Reported on FCC.gov

December 21, 2016

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Digital Advertising Company Settles FTC Charges It Deceptively Tracked Consumers Both Online and Through Their Mobile Devices

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December 20, 2016

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DeVry settles claims of deceptive advertising for $100 million

Reported on FTC.gov

December 15, 2016

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Operators of AshleyMadison.com Settle FTC, State Charges Resulting From 2015 Data Breach that Exposed 36 Million Users’ Profile Information

Reported on FTC.gov

December 14, 2016

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Buckle Up: Ad Fraud’s Going to Take Us For a Wild Ride in 2017

Reported on AdAge.com

December 13, 2016

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FTC Rules California Naturel, Inc. Misled Consumers, Violated the FTC Act

Reported on FTC.gov

December 12, 2016

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CFPB Takes Action Against Reverse Mortgage Companies for Deceptive Advertising

Reported on ConsumerFinance.gov

December 7, 2016

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Dodd-Frank will be targeted, Mnuchin says

Reported on Politico.com

November 30, 2016

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Debt Relief Defendants Agree to Telemarketing and Financial Services Ban and Payment Processors Agree to Payment Processing Ban to Settle FTC Action

Reported on FTC.gov

November 30, 2016

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Advisers plan to spend more for compliance and tech in 2017

Reported on InvestmentNews.com

November 29, 2016

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CFPB Warns Financial Companies About Sales and Production Incentives That May Lead to Fraud or Consumer Abuse

Reported on ConsumerFinance.gov

November 28, 2016

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FTC Approves Final Order Requiring Warner Bros. to Disclose Payments to Online Influencers

Reported on FTC.com

November 21, 2016

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CFPB Appealing Unconstitutional Ruling

Reported on CUTimes.com

November 21, 2016

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Trump to Pay $25 Million to Settle Lawsuits Over ‘Trump U.’

Reported on Chronicle.com

November 18, 2016

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FTC Approves Final Changes to Used Car Rule

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November 10, 2016

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FTC Charges Prepaid Card Company Deceptively Marketed Reloadable Debit Card

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November 10, 2016

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Pfizer Nabs 9th Circ. Victory In Zoloft False-Ad Suit

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November 9, 2016

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Heritage College Closes Abruptly; 10 US Campuses Shuttered Mid-Term

Reported on NewsMax.com

November 4, 2016

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FTC Charges Purported Insulated House Wrap Marketer with Making False Claims

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November 4, 2016

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Green Coffee Adman Must Disgorge $29M In Fake Ad Suit

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November 3, 2016

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Purina, Blue Buffalo False Ad Fight Ends With Settlement

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November 3, 2016

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MLM Industry ‘Income Averages’ And ‘Retail’ Sales Claims Are Part Of Deception FTC Must Halt

Reported on SeekingAlpha.com

November 3, 2016

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Sales Lead Generators Fined and Barred from Violating FTC’s Telemarketing Sales Rule

Reported on FTC.com

November 1, 2016

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Publishers and Ad Industry caught between rock and hard place concerning FCC ruling

Reported on TalkingNewMedia.com

October 31, 2016

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Wyndham Pays $7.3M To End Suit Over Recorded Calls

Reported on Law360.com

October 28, 2016

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FTC Announces Second Federal Register Notice on Proposed Orders Requiring Electronic Cigarette Marketers to Produce Information about Sales and Marketing Expenditures

Reported on FTC.com

October 28, 2016

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A.G. Schneiderman Announces $12 Million Settlement with DraftKings and FanDuel

Reported on LongIsland.com

October 26, 2016

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What You Need to Know about FTC Guidance for Collecting Consumer Health Data

Reported on MedCityNews.com

October 25, 2016

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Kohl’s TCPA Lawsuit Makes a Play for Class Certification

Reported on TopClassActions.com

October 25, 2016

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When too Much Control can Lead to Trouble with the FTC

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October 25, 2016

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Nursing Home Chain Inks Record $145M FCA Deal With DOJ

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October 24, 2016

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Court Reinstates False Claims Suit Against For Profit College

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October 20, 2016

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T-Mobile Fined Millions for Selling Unlimited Data Plans that Weren’t Really Unlimited

Reported on WashingtonPost.com

October 19, 2016

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Career Point College students, teachers receive letter saying school’s shutdown

Reported on KSAT.com

October 16, 2016

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DeVry University Reaches Settlement Deal With Education Department

Reported on BuzzFeed.com

October 13, 2016

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Study about branded drug website risk disclosure gets FTC attention

Reported on medicalxpress.com

October 12, 2016

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FTC Charges Tech Support Companies With Using Deceptive Pop-Up Ads to Scare Consumers Into Purchasing Unneeded Services

Reported on FTC.gov

October 12, 2016

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Court Finds CFPB’s `Unaccountable’ Structure Unconstitutional, Too

Reported on Forbes.com

October 11, 2016

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FTC Wins Some, Loses Some at Second Circuit in LeanSpa Appeal

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October 10, 2016

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ACA Submits Comments Opposing the CFPB’s Payday Lending Proposed Rule

Reported on ACAInternational.org

October 10, 2016

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Small Business Administration opposes payday lending rules

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October 7, 2016

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National Association of Federal Credit Unions statement on Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s payday lending proposal

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October 7, 2016

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Sweeping New Federal Regulations for the Prepaid Industry

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October 6, 2016

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Why are payday loan ads still showing on Google after the ban?

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October 6, 2016

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CFTC Signs MOU with UK Financial Conduct Authority to Enhance Supervision of Cross-Border Regulated Firms

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October 6, 2016

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The Fight For Leads: Healthcare Marketing

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October 4, 2016

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FTC Charges Los Angeles-Based Sage Auto Group With Using Deceptive and Unfair Sales and Financing Tactics

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September 29, 2016

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Why the Caribbean Cruise Line Record-Breaking TCPA Settlement Could Contribute to “The End of the [TCPA] World As We Know It” (and We Feel Fine)

Reported on AllAboutAdvertisingLaw.com

September 29, 2016

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Small Agency, Big Impact

Reported on Inside Higher Ed

September 28, 2016

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Google-backed LendUp fined by regulators over payday lending practices

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September 27, 2016

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United States: Compliance Focus: FTC Begins Study Of Consumer Disclosures

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September 27, 2016

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Fintech Darling LendUp To Pay $6.3M In CFPB-Calif. Deal

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September 27, 2016

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ED terminates recognition of ACICS: Next Steps

Reported on ThompsonCoburn.com

September 23, 2016

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Advertising Through Social Media: Ten Tips For FTC & NAD Compliance

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September 22, 2016

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DeVry voluntarily dials back revenue from federal student aid

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September 20, 2016

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Interest-Based Advertising Disclosure Requirements Become More Clear—and Potentially More Burdensome

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September 20, 2016

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University May Remove Online Content to Avoid Disability Law

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September 20, 2016

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Guess Text Recipient Seeks OK Of Deal To End TCPA Suit

Reported on Law360.com

September 16, 2016

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FTC Staff Perspective Recaps Lead Generation Workshop

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September 15, 2016

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House of Representatives Passes Consumer Review Fairness Act and Better Online Ticket Sales Acts

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September 14, 2016

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ED’s proposed rules for state authorization and distance learning

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September 13, 2016

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FTC Robocall Contest Rules Under Fire Again

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September 13, 2016

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Dun & Bradstreet Settles TCPA Class Action Lawsuit for $10 Million

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September 13, 2016

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What Can Halt Undisclosed Marketing on Social Media?

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September 13, 2016

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Cremation costs causing confusion for consumers

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September 13, 2016

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For-profit Bridgepoint Education forced to forgive $24 million in private student loans

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September 12, 2016

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Complaint Alleges T-Mobile and Subway Violated TCPA

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September 12, 2016

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$500 is the Max – The TCPA is Not a Fee Shifting Statute

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September 12, 2016

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Give visually impaired better internet access

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September 12, 2016

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Judge’s fraud ruling threatens to close Globe U, Minnesota School of Business

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September 9, 2016

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Do Consumers Know Better? Chobani, Facing False-Advertising Suit, Thinks So

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September 9, 2016

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For-Profit University Can’t Block TCPA Class Claims Yet

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September 8, 2016

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Wells Fargo To Pay $185M Fine For Fraudulent Sales Tactics

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September 8, 2016

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FTC Issues Final Rule Amendments Related to the E-Warranty Act

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September 6, 2016

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Is This the End of Antibacterial Hand and Body Washes?

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September 6, 2016

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ITT Technical Institute to Close After Government Cut Off New Funding

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September 6, 2016

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FTC bans mortgage relief operation from the industry

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September 6, 2016

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ITT Technical Institute to Close After Government Cut Off New Funding

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September 6, 2016

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FTC bans mortgage relief operation from the industry

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September 6, 2016

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MediaWorks pulls ads for payday lender Pretty Penny Loans from Mai FM

Reported on stuff.co.nz

September 5, 2016

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Alert: FTC Increases Fees for National Do-Not-Call Registry

Reported on gryphonnetworks.com

September 1, 2016

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Study Finds Third Of Native Ads Fail To Comply, Perform Better Than Fed Guidelines

Reported on MediaPost.com

August 29, 2016

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Senator Durbin Statement on Department of Education Actions Against ITT Tech

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August 25, 2016

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U.S. Government Cuts Off New Funding for ITT Technical Institute

Reported on The Wall Street Journal

August 25, 2016

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Advocacy Group Files FTC Complaint Over Kardashians’ Instagram Ads

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August 25, 2016

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BBB WARNS SCAMMERS DEMANDING STUDENTS PAY FAKE ‘FEDERAL STUDENT TAX’

Reported on ABC7Chicago.com

August 23, 2016

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$30.4 Million TCPA Settlement Against Wells Fargo

Reported on lieffcabraser.com

August 19, 2016

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CFPB: Unnecessary Obstacles for Lower Loan Payments

Reported on Inside Higher Ed

August 19, 2016

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FTC Action: Texas Car Dealers to Pay $85,000 Civil Penalty

Reported on FTC.gov

August 18, 2016

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FTC Targets Brand Owner Policing Search Ad Keywords

Reported on JDSupra.com

August 15, 2016

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Pizza Hut Franchises Can’t Shake Fla. TCPA Allegations

Reported on Law360.com

August 11, 2016

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Lifestyle Blogging, Supplement Dust, and Third Party Liability

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August 11, 2016

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Stricter PRC online advertising regulation in response to search scandal

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August 11, 2016

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Airbnb Sues Anaheim Over Law That Makes Website Liable for Illegal Short Term Rentals

Reported on JDSupra.com

August 11, 2016

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FTC sues 1-800 Contacts over online search advertising

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August 8, 2016

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Indiana: Push to shutter for-profit-college accreditor could hit 51,000 Hoosiers

Reported on IBJ.com

August 6, 2016

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The FTC Is Coming For the Celeb Social Media #Sponcon Racket

Reported on jezebel.com

August 5, 2016

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The Cost of Noncompliance: LifeLock Continues to Pay

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August 5, 2016

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Olympic Sponsors Must Follow Strict Social Media Rules

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August 5, 2016

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Embattled for-profit college network under new scrutiny

Reported on Education Dive

August 2, 2016

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Penalties Increased and So Did Your Risk. How Exposed Are You?

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July 27, 2016

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Feds cut off financial aid funding to health-care trade schools in the Washington area

Reported on The Washington Post

July 26, 2016

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Google AdWords Payday Loans Ban Now Goes Into Effect?

Reported on seroundtable.com

July 25, 2016

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Vet Your Vendors to Safeguard Customer Information

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July 21, 2016

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Genie Bra, Total Pillow marketers fined, ordered to clean up their sales practices

Reported on ConsumerAffairs.com

July 20, 2016

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How Do You Regulate the Digital Health Revolution?

Reported on Fortune.com

July 18, 2016

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Trade group promises stricter scrutiny of payday loan ads

Reported on Los Angeles Times

July 15, 2016

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Groups want funeral homes to post prices online

Reported on ConsumerAffairs.com

July 14, 2016

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FTC Acts on BBB Tip to Shut Down Insurance Fraud

Reported on BBB.org

July 14, 2016

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Lead Generator Defendants in Tech-Support Scam Agree to Settlement With FTC and the State of Florida

Reported on FTC.gov

July 14, 2016

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Reminder: Inflation increases for maximum civil penalty amounts start August 1, 2016. Click Read More to see the Federal Register for details on each citation

Reported on FTC.gov

July 13, 2016

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FTC Approves Four Final Orders Barring Companies from Making False All-Natural Claims

Reported on FTC.gov

July 13, 2016

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Funeral Home Settles FTC Charges it Violated Funeral Rule

Reported on imperialvalleynews.com

July 12, 2016

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Warner Bros. Settles FTC Charges It Failed to Adequately Disclose It Paid Online Influencers to Post Gameplay Videos

Reported on FTC.gov

July 11, 2016

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“Education Department’s proposed rule for student debt forgiveness could threaten traditional colleges as well as for-profits, particularly over its broad view of what counts as misrepresentation.”

Reported on Inside Higher Ed

July 11, 2016

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Senators Urge FTC To Examine Ad Fraud

Reported on The Wall Street Journal

July 11, 2016

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Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Announces $168.5 Million Settlement with K12 Inc., a For-Profit Online Charter School Operator

Reported on oag.ca.gov

July 8, 2016

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FCC Issues Declaratory Ruling That the Federal Government and Contractors Acting Within Agency Scope Are Not Subject to the TCPA

Reported on Lexology.com

July 7, 2016

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Citizens Bank to Pay Over $4.5 Million to Settle TCPA Suit

Reported on insideARM.com

July 6, 2016

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Grab the Rings and Go For the Gold, At Your Own Risk

Reported on AdLawAccess.com

July 4, 2016

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Federal bill asks FTC to develop rules on photoshopping in ads

Reported on post-gazette.com

July 1, 2016

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Key Trademark and Copyright Issues Every Print or Digital Media Publishing Company Should Know: In Practical Terms

Reported on Venable LLP

June 30, 2018

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The Risk of Unhealthy Telemarketing Practices

Reported on AllAboutAdvertisingLaw.com

June 30, 2016

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The NAD’s First Native Ad Case Since Issuance of FTC Native Ad Guides

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June 30, 2016

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FTC approves final inflation amendments for maximum civil penalty

Reported on Legal NewsLine

June 30, 2016

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Milk Studios and Samsung Settle Lawsuit Out of Court

Reported on TheFashionLaw.com

June 29, 2016

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Yahoo Urges Judge To Throw Out Robo-Texting Class-Action

Reported on mediapost.com

June 29, 2016

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FTC Is Cracking Down On Failure To Disclose Influencers’ Connections

Reported on Forbes

June 29, 2016

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JP Morgan Chase to Pay $3.75 Million to Settle TCPA Suit on Calls to Reassigned Phone Numbers

Reported on insideARM.com

June 27, 2016

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FTC Alerts Telemarketers that TSR Prohibits Certain Payment Methods; Warns Consumers that Use of the Payment Methods Is Illegal

Reported on FTC.gov

June 27, 2016

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Rutledge Reaches Settlement with Online Payday Lender

Reported on Arkansas Attorney General’s Office

June 24, 2016

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Scorecard for Accreditors (with link to full report)

Reported on Inside Higher Ed

June 21, 2016

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Regulators Raise Marketplace Lending Concerns at FTC FinTech Forum

Reported on JD Supra

June 21, 2016

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Sallie Mae Again Dodges Suit In Culinary School Fraud Row

Reported on Law360

June 21, 2016

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Dorsey’s TCPA Team Earns First-of-Its-Kind Order Staying Individual TCPA Case Pending D.C. Circuit’s Ruling on Consolidated Appeal of the FCC’s 2015 Omnibus Order

Reported on JD Supra

June 20, 2016

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“In the past, the FTC went to great lengths to calm fears that these individual bloggers would not be subject. But anybody can be held responsible for a failure to disclose.”

Reported on BusinessOfFashion.com

June 20, 2016

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When Do “Made in USA” Claims Spark the FTC’s Attention?

Reported on Lexology

June 20, 2016

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Nothing new under the sun as FTC seeks to expand power over solar

Reported on The Hill

June 20, 2016

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CFPB Will Appeal Decision Blocking its Investigation into College Accreditation Organization

Reported on Troutman Sanders

June 20, 2016

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Accreditor Puts 5 Colleges on Probation

Reported on Inside Higher Ed

June 20, 2016

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Update: FCC Releases Consumer Advisory Committee’s Formal Recommendations on TCPA Proposed Rule

Reported on ACAInternational.org

June 20, 2016

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“The Department of Education Staff on Wednesday recommended the revocation of ACICS’s recognition as an accreditation body.”

Reported on LATimes.com

June 16, 2016

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FTC Wins First Jury Verdict in Telemarketing Case

Reported on AllAboutAdvertisingLaw.com

June 15, 2016

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FTC, Florida Attorney General Take Action Against Illegal Robocall Operation

Reported on FTC.gov

June 14, 2016

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Funerals -Bring Transparency to the Purchase We All Have to Make

Reported on The Huffington Post

June 14, 2016

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Regulators’ Next Target? Lenders’ Digital Marketing Compliance

Reported on National Mortgage News

June 13, 2016

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Brown Mackie Will Close Most of Its Colleges

Reported on Inside Higher Ed

June 13, 2016

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Citigroup is suing AT&T on the grounds that its use of the term, “ThankYou”, amounts to a trademark infringement

Reported on FT.com

June 12, 2016

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The Obama Administration Could Cause the Next Big For-Profit College Collapse

Reported on Bloomberg

June 9, 2016

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GOP Rep. Jeb Hensarling proposes overhaul of Dodd-Frank

Reported on CNBC.com

June 7, 2016

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Small-Dollar Loan Proposed Rule FAQs

Reported on Venable LLP

June 3, 2016

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Payday-Lending Curbs: Thumbs Down From Banks

Reported on WSJ.com

June 2, 2016

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We’ve proposed a rule to protect consumers from payday debt traps

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June 2, 2016

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Are your website disclosures putting you at risk?

Reported on Venable LLP

May 26, 2016

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Supreme Court Rejects Privacy Claim in Data Broker Case

Reported on Fortune.com

May 16, 2016

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The TCPA As Great Uniter? Democrats and Tea Party Republicans Join Forces, File Suit Seeking To Have The TCPA Declared Unconstitutional

Reported on TCPABlog.com

May 13, 2016

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Google to ban ads for payday loans

Reported on USAToday.com

May 12, 2016

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Are B2B marketers in compliance with FTC native advertising guidelines?

Reported on TheDrum.com

May 9, 2016

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Extending Authorities to All Tobacco Products, Including E-Cigarettes, Cigars, and Hookah

Reported on FDA.gov

May 5, 2016

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MetLife to pay $25M penalty for annuity sales violations as reported by St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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May 3, 2016

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Education malpractice and student litigation: New lessons learned

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May 2, 2016

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Supreme Court denies POM’s request to review ruling that ads were deceptive

Reported on FTC.gov

May 2, 2016

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FTC sues education lead generator for bogus job application process

Reported on Law360.com

April 28, 2016

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CFPB Can’t Force For-Profit School Accreditor To Turn Over Info

Reported on InsideHigherEd.com

April 22, 2016

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Walgreen Co. to Pay $500k Fine for Misleading Ads

Reported on WIVB.com

April 21, 2016

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Bank of America Will Pay $1M to Resolve a Class Action Suit for Violating TCPA.

Reported on Law360.com

April 21, 2016

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Robocalls are a TCPA Violation even if made By or on Behalf of a Tax-exempt Nonprofit

Reported on Law360.com

April 19, 2016

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‘Smart’ Ways To Avoid FTC Internet Of Things Scrutiny

Reported on Law360.com

April 11, 2016

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3 Steps to Prepare for DOL Fiduciary Rule

Reported on ThinkAdvisor.com

April 7, 2016

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Is Your Website ADA Compliant? Are You Ready for Potential New ADA Website Rules?

Reported on Law360.com

April 7, 2016

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New Gainful Employment Disclosures. There was an excellent webinar series hosted by Thompson Coburn LLP.

Reported on ThompsonCoburn.com

April 5, 2016

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Debt collectors: You may “like” social media and texts, but are you complying with the law?

Reported on FTC.gov

March 28, 2016

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FTC’s Lord & Taylor Case: In Native Advertising, Clear Disclosure is Always in Style

Reported on FTC.gov

March 21, 2016

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FTC Releases Annual Summary of Consumer Complaints

Reported on FTC.gov

March 20, 2016

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Debt Collection Tops 2015 List of Most Common Consumer Complaints

Reported on Lexology.com

March 9, 2016

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How Fiduciary Rule May Censor Financial Broadcasters

Reported on Forbes.com

March 9, 2016

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National Consumer Protection Week

Reported on NCPW.gov

March 7, 2016

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CFPB Fines Dwolla 100k for Misrepresenting Data Security Practices

Reported on ConsumerFinance.gov

March 7, 2016

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