Tag: Consumer Protection

Pharmaceutical Formulations, Inc.

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

February 22, 2002

FTC Matter/File Number

012 3059

LNK International, Inc.

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

February 22, 2002

FTC Matter/File Number

012 3058

Leiner Health Products, Inc.

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

February 22, 2002

FTC Matter/File Number

012 3039

A & S Pharmaceutical Corporation, In the Matter of

Type of Action

Administrative

Last Updated

February 22, 2002

FTC Matter/File Number

012 3051

American Pop Corn Company

Type of Action

Federal

Last Updated

February 14, 2002

FTC Matter/File Number

012 3026

Popcorn Company Settles FTC Privacy Violation Charges

Date

February 14, 2002

American Pop Corn Company (APC) will pay $10,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it violated the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA Rule) by collecting personal...

Federal Trade Commission Announces ID Theft Affidavit

Date

February 5, 2002

The FTC unveiled a new tool today to assist victims of identity theft restore their good names. The ID Theft Affidavit provides a model form that can be used to report information to many companies...

Eli Lilly Settles FTC Charges Concerning Security Breach

Date

January 18, 2002

Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges regarding the unauthorized disclosure of sensitive personal information collected from consumers through its Prozac...

Opinion 02-1

Date

January 10, 2002

Discusses whether the grant of multiple licenses to the same licensee qualifies for the Franchise Rule's single license exclusion.

Report

Project Scofflaw: The Detection and Prosecution of Violators of District Court Orders Obtained by the Federal Trade Commission:

Date

January 1, 2002

Text of the Report (427.4 KB)

Project Scofflaw Case Summary [PDF 23KB] (23 KB)

Dec19

Event

Public Roundtable on Consumer Aspects of Hague Convention

December 19, 2001 | 12:00AM

The FTC, in consultation with other government agencies, held a public roundtable discussion on the consumer aspects of the Proposed Hague Convention on Jurisdiction and Foreign Judgments being...

FTC Releases Second Follow-Up Report on the Marketing of Violent Entertainment to Children

Date

December 5, 2001

The Federal Trade Commission today released a follow-up report to its September 2000 Report, Marketing Violent Entertainment to Children: A Review of Self-Regulation and Industry Practices in the...

Dec04

Event

Interagency Public Workshop: Get Noticed: Effective Financial Privacy Notices

December 4, 2001 | 12:00AM

The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB Act) requires that financial institutions issue privacy notices to their customers, and, in certain circumstances, provide them with the opportunity to opt out of...

Report

Marketing Violent Entertainment to Children: A One-Year Follow-Up Review of Industry Practices in the Motion Picture, Music Recording & Electronic Game Industries

Date

December 1, 2001

Marketing Violent Entertainment to Children: A One-Year Follow-Up Review (5.02 MB)

Opinion 01-3

Date

November 29, 2001

Provides guidance on how a franchisor may comply with the Franchise Rule via the Internet.

Deanna Dee, Inc.

Date

November 2, 2001

Letter from Carol J. Jennings in response to fabric purchased by Deanna Dee, Inc. for the manufacture of coats (386.48 KB)

Dawson-Forté Cashmere

Date

October 3, 2001

Letter from Elaine D. Kolish, Associate Director for Enforcement, in regards to the testing and labeling of cashmere sweaters (231.73 KB)

Frank, Lisa, Inc.

Type of Action

Federal

Last Updated

October 2, 2001

FTC Matter/File Number

012-3050

Web Site Targeting Girls Settles FTC Privacy Charges

Date

October 2, 2001

Lisa Frank, Inc., manufacturer of popular girls’ toys and school supplies, and operator of a Web site featuring those products, will pay $30,000 in civil penalties to settle Federal Trade Commission...