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Iran found to have more enriched uranium

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Man complains Adidas shipped package to a bar, not his house

A man wrote in to the Consumerist blog to tell his story about a Christmas purchase he bought from Adidas that had gone missing.
In the Media by Leigh Goessl - 1 comment

Got acne and need a cure? FTC says there's no app for that

Got acne? If you believe the marketers, there's an app for that. In fact, until recently, there were two apps on the market which claimed to have the power to cure acne.
In the Media by Leigh Goessl

Reebok to refund $25 million in FTC settlement order

A settlement order means that Reebok will have to refund $25 million to customers. The settlement is being made after charges from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that advertising of Reebok’s EasyTone and RunTone shoes was deceptive.
In the Media by Jane Fazackarley - 2 comments

Two congressmen call for FTC investigation into Facebook

Following the revelation that Facebook had been using cookies to track visitors long after they had logged out, two congressmen have called for a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigation into the social networking site.
In the Media by Jane Fazackarley - 5 comments

Microsoft scores FTC approval, Skype fires senior executives

Washington - A little over a month after announcing they were buying Skype, Microsoft has overcome a considerable hurdle by securing the approval of the Federal Trade Commission.
In the Media by Justin Crann

Op-Ed: Regulators Threaten Marketers at CMA, But Marketing is Changing Special

Despite Arianna Huffington dazzling the audience to open the CMA National Convention Thursday Morning, that would only be one of several highlights of the two-day conference last Thursday and Friday at The Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto.
Digital Journal Report by Dan Verhaeghe

US creates strict standards for junk food marketing to kids

A US interagency working group has laid out strict nutritional standards for foods marketed to children between 2-17 years of age.
In the Media by Vilma Cajigas - 8 comments

Busting the Bamboo Bubble

During the last years, textiles made from bamboo have become known as more or less green and sustainable products, and this has led a number of producers to erroneously label many a rayon product as made from bamboo.
In the Media by R. C. Camphausen - 5 comments

FTC examining government role in helping news organizations

With the recession continuing to take a toll on advertising dollars for news gathering organizations, the Federal Trade Commission announced on Tuesday that it would study the role of government in helping beleaguered journalistic bodies.
In the Media by Michael Krebs - 3 comments

FTC to ban most telemarketing 'robocalls' as of September 1

The Federal Trade Commission is planning on banning majority of telemarketing prerecorded messages as of September 1, 2009.
In the Media by Andrew Moran - 1 comment
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The FTC is disappointed in the privacy discolsures in children's apps and is urging Apple, Google, and app developers to be more transparent.
The FTC wants websites to stop collecting and sharing information.
The FTC reports identity theft complaints still top the list of consumer complaints received by the agency.
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David Vladeck  Director  FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection  announces that Reebok will pay $25 m...
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David Vladeck, Director, FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, announces that Reebok will pay $25 million in consumer refunds to settle FTC charges of deceptive advertising of Easy Tone and RunTone shoes at the Federal Trade Commission Sept. 28, 2011.
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Boomers shouldn't be afraid of Internet banking

On line banking is a great tool. You can manage your money and pay your bills without a stamp. It’s also available...
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What a Long Strange Google Memory Hole Trip It's Been

As many of you regular readers here may know, I have been quite active in the DJ blogosphere of late on both the Google...
Feb 23, 2011 by Johnny Simpson

Google's Vanishing Act on Iran

UPDATE: It appears Google search results for this blog are vanishing, too. There were numerous results earlier, but...
Feb 20, 2011 by Johnny Simpson - 11 comments
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