The Federal Trade Commission has announced FY 2020 fees for telemarketers accessing phone numbers on the National Do Not Call (DNC) Registry. Most of the annual fees will increase slightly Read more…

Workshop to review research on consumer perception of U.S.-origin claims, consider measures to strengthen Made in USA enforcement program On Sept. 26, 2019, the Federal Trade Commission will hold a Read more…

Imagine an individual attempting to impersonate an employee and walking into your office to steal intellectual property. 

Employee errors or unintentional actions were behind 52 percent of incidents affecting operational technology and industrial control system (OT/ICS) networks last year, according to a new Kaspersky report “State of Industrial Read more…

Defendants are permanently barred from multi-level marketing as part of settlement The promoters of recruitment-based cryptocurrency schemes are permanently banned from operating or participating in any multi-level marketing program, as Read more…

Case brought jointly by FTC and Maine Attorney General The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 2,897 checks totaling more than $113,000 to fully refund consumers who bought FlexiPrin, a deceptively Read more…

Outsourcing by companies has been an area of growth for many years, and the trend does not seem to be slowing down. For example, Gartner is forecasting a 17 percent Read more…

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has named DeAngela Burns-Wallace as the state’s new Chief Information Technology Officer for the Kansas Office of Information Technology Services (OITS). 

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order settling charges that a background screening company falsely claimed to be in compliance with the Read more…

The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 398 checks totaling $60,791 to refund consumers nationwide who bought “Nobetes,” a dietary supplement pill deceptively advertised as an effective diabetes treatment. The average Read more…

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