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27 Jun 2012, 11:09 pm by Shelton Abramson
” The bill applies to entities that are subject to the Federal Trade Commission’s jurisdiction under Section 5 of the FTC Act, and “common carriers subject to the Communications Act of 1934. [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 8:14 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
He obtained both a commission and, in many cases, a bonus from the fraudulent transactions. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 3:02 am by Walter Olson
On the old “shouting fire in a crowded theater” trope, read this whole thread and then you won’t have to catch up later [Popehat on Twitter] Neither “extremist” speech nor “fake news” can be defined and identified closely enough for regulation to work [Cato Daily Podcast with Flemming Rose and Caleb Brown] Encyclopedia of Libertarianism article on freedom of speech is by Alan Charles Kors; “Screen Actors Guild Tells Court There’s Nothing… [read post]
23 Oct 2014, 1:48 pm by Christine Nielsen Czuprynski
Tuesday evening, the Federal Communication Bar Association held a seminar in Washington designed to help practitioners make some sense of the ever-expanding number of class actions that have been brought under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) by often over-zealous plaintiffs’ attorneys; the inconsistent decisions that have been rendered by the courts; and the scores of requests for declaratory rulings that are currently pending before the… [read post]
4 Oct 2021, 8:00 am by Savage Villoch Law, PLLC
On September 27th, 2021, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced affinity fraud charges against a Miami payday lender, Sky Group USA LLC (“Sky Group”), and its CEO, Efrain Betancourt. [1] The SEC’s complaint lists eight violations of federal securities law centering on allegations of material misrepresentations and omissions regarding Sky Group’s use of investor funds, its profitability, and the safety and security of the… [read post]
13 May 2011, 5:08 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
On May 12, 2011, the Federal Trade Commission announced that Playdom, Inc., a Disney subsidiary, has agreed to pay $3 million to settle charges that the company violated Section 5 of the FTC Act and the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (“COPPA Rule”) “by illegally collecting and disclosing personal information from hundreds of thousands of children under age 13 without their parents’ prior consent. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 9:52 am by Lindsay Offutt
The US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) told a federal judge on Monday that Elon Musk’s tweet concerning Tesla Inc. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 5:10 am by Jim Sedor
Federal: Foster Friess Aspirin Joke Shows Danger to Candidates of Outside Political Groups Lobbyists Decertify after Obama Ban From the States and Municipalities: Arizona Fiesta Bowl Case: Junker pleads guilty to felony charge California Ethics Commission Delays Vote on Raising Contribution Limits Colorado Colorado Supreme Court Upholds ‘Magic Words’ Test for Political Spending by 527s Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler Rewrites Colorado Campaign Finance Rules… [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 10:58 am by Jim Sedor
Jim Merrill Faces Ethics Questions over Work with Realtors Texas Constitution’s ‘Supreme Being’ Clause Targeted Again State and Federal Communications produces a weekly summary of national news, offering more than 80 articles per week focused on ethics, lobbying, and campaign finance. [read post]
23 Aug 2021, 8:57 am by ACLU
The Constitution and the federal courts require it. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 1:15 pm by WIMS
Ultimately, our goal continues to be the safe permanent storage of spent nuclear fuel, giving states and communities the certainty they need. [read post]
11 Mar 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The commission also declined to index donation amounts for inflation. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The acquisition will put Trump’s company in a business relationship with someone with numerous interests before the federal government. [read post]
10 Mar 2020, 8:53 pm by Elliot Harmon
Under the EARN IT Act, the Commission would have 19 members, three of which are the Attorney General, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Chair of the Federal Trade Commission. [read post]
[The post below was authored by former Federal Trade Commission Acting Chair Maureen K. [read post]
Today, Facebook agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges that it deceived customers by failing to uphold privacy promises. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 5:30 am by Kathryn Mellinger
On June 3, 2016, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) responded to a Request for Comments issued by the Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) regarding the Internet of Things (IoT). [read post]