In February he settled charges of deceptive advertising with the Federal Trade Commission, without admitting liability.
She's the head of the Federal Trade Commission, the government agency charged with combatting identity theft.
Mr. Chester added that he has asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Facebook's targeting efforts.
The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission review mergers for possible antitrust violations.
The consumer privacy implications of that merger are being investigated by the Federal Trade Commission.
And the Federal Trade Commission is looking into Google's takeover of AdMob, a mobile-advertising firm.
Last month, the Federal Trade Commission closed its investigation into Google's Street View service.
The move enraged users and led to an investigation by the Federal Trade Commission last year.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is in the final stages of conducting its Google investigation.
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His tenure also included serving as a federal prosecutor with the Federal Trade Commission.
After deadlocking, the Federal Trade Commission in 1993 surrendered jurisdiction over Microsoft to the Justice Department.
The Federal Trade Commission and one unnamed state had previously made similar inquiries but dropped the investigation.
But he claims it began only after the Federal Trade Commission started hassling Microsoft that same year.
Together with the Federal Trade Commission, the administration pushed Congress for online privacy legislation earlier this year.
The deal had already secured approval in the US from the Federal Trade Commission and in France.
Just weeks after the company was formed, the Federal Trade Commission, worried about price-fixing, launched an investigation.
The law also compels the Federal Trade Commission to investigate PBMs for potential abuses of their market power.
The Federal Trade Commission has received 136 complaints against Herbalife and its distributors in the past two years.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) encourages consumers to visit AnnualCreditReport.com to obtain a free credit report every year.
However, these agreements were only available to businesses covered by the Federal Trade Commission or the Department of Transportation.
The Federal Trade Commission and Congress need to take a look at this new technology before it becomes common.
There are bills and proposals floating around the Hill, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and the Commerce Department.
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In 1978 the Federal Trade Commission required optometrists to release eyeglass prescriptions, allowing chains like Lenscrafters to spring up.
Such an investigation by the Justice Department, as opposed to the Federal Trade Commission, seems entirely unprecedented, analysts say.
The Federal Trade Commission, which called for a Do Not Track Button two years ago, will enforce the effort.
The Aberdeen-based company said it had received approval from the Federal Trade Commission to buy Mitchell's Oil Field Services.
Business Insider is reporting that the Federal Trade Commission is investigating Twitter for the way it handles its platform.
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The CAN-SPAM Act, which is enforced by the Federal Trade Commission, established our first national standards for sending electronic mail.
More than 210, 000 people complain to the Federal Trade Commission monthly about robocalls, those annoying and frustrating illegal automated messages.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission are examining how debt collectors use Facebook to contact debtors.
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