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FTC Takes Action against Second VoIP Service Provider for Facilitating Illegal Telemarketing Robocalls
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service provider Alcazar Networks Inc.
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FTC Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter Designated Acting Chair of the Agency
President Joseph R. Biden designated Rebecca Kelly Slaughter as Acting Chair of the Federal Trade Commission. Slaughter has served as a Commissioner since May 2018. “I am deeply honored and grateful to lead an agency that is critical to helping the U.S. economy get back on its feet and function...
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FTC Publishes Annual Performance Report
The Federal Trade Commission published its Fiscal Year 2020 Performance Report as required under the Government Performance and Results Modernization Act of 2010. The report documents the progress made by the Commission in achieving the mission and performance goals established in the Fiscal Year...
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FTC Chairman Simons Announces his Resignation and the Departure of Senior Staff
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Joseph J. Simons announced his resignation from the Commission today, effective January 29, 2021. “It’s been a great honor to lead this incredible organization filled with so many talented people working on behalf of American consumers,” Simons said. “As technology...
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FTC Comment to Department of Veterans Affairs Supports Agency’s Interim Final Rule on VA Professionals’ Authority to Practice Health Care
The Federal Trade Commission staff has submitted a comment to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in response to its request for comment on its Interim Final Rule titled Authority of VA Professionals to Practice Health Care . The comment supports the Rule, which confirms the VA’s current...
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Jul
27
PrivacyCon 2021
The FTC will host its sixth annual PrivacyCon on July 27, 2021. PrivacyCon 2021 will bring together a diverse group of stakeholders, including researchers, academics, industry representatives, consumer advocates, and government regulators, to discuss the latest research and trends...Past Events
Jan
11
Cmr. Chopra remarks at event hosted by Truth in Advertising
FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra will deliver remarks on the FTC’s remedial authorities at a virtual event hosted by Truthinadvertising.org. To learn more about this event and to register, please visit https://www.truthinadvertising.org/ftcs-remedial-authority-after-amg/.
Dec
28
Prehearing scheduling conference in the matter of Hackensack Meridian Health, Inc. et al.
Administrative Law Judge D. Michael Chappell will direct a prehearing scheduling conference in the matter of Hackensack Meridian Health, Inc. et al., Docket No. 9399. Available via phone: 844-291-5490 with access code 667263, 4:00 PM ET
Dec
23