See, e.g., Order, In re Lithionics Battery, LLC (misrepresenting products in violation of the Made in USA Labeling Rule); Order, In re Support King, LLC (stalkerware app sharing user location and other data). For their part, Republican commissioners have signaled opposition to such a ...
Marketer of Water Filtration Systems Settles with FTC, Agrees to Drop Misleading ‘Made in USA’ Claims A Georgia-based distributor of water filtration systems will stop making misleading unqualified claims that its products are made in...
This will be put in place through a permanent injunction. The penalty component of the sought judgment comes to $18.2 million. The FTC note the Cardiffs have signaled to them their intent to oppose the motion. In related news the FTC has also filed for default judgment against the Redwood ...
The penalty? $189,225. Put another way, that’s how much Google made every two minutes last year, or roughly 0.002 percent of its $10.7 billion in net profit. It is the latest example of regulators’ meager arsenal of fines and punishments for corporations in the wrong. Academics, acti...
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Department of Justice, on behalf of the FTC, issued an order that prohibits GoodRx from sharing user health data for advertising purposes, although the order must be approved by the federal court to become effective. GoodRx will also pay a $1.5 million civic penalty, the FTC said in a ...