FTC Announces Kick-off of First Annual International Charity Fraud Awareness Week October 22, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/10/ftc-announces-kick-first-annual-international-charity-fraud 10月22日から26日に消費者…

FTC Stops Deceptive Health Claims by a Stem Cell Therapy Clinic October 18, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/10/ftc-stops-deceptive-health-claims-stem-cell-therapy-clinic 被告は「羊膜幹細胞療法」がパーキンソン病や黄…

FTC Approves Final Consent Order in Aromaflage Insect Repellent Advertising Case September 27, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/09/ftc-approves-final-consent-order-aromaflage-insect-repellent パブリックコメント受付…

Court Rules in FTC’s Favor in Case against Weight-loss Supplement Marketer Roca Labs September 25, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/09/court-rules-ftcs-favor-case-against-weight-loss-supplement 根拠のない減量効果を…

FTC Brings First-ever Action Targeting “iV Cocktail” Therapy Marketer September 20, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/09/ftc-brings-first-ever-action-targeting-iv-cocktail-therapy iVカクテルが重大な病気を治療できて速…

FTC Halts Online Marketers Responsible for Deceptive “Free Trial” Offers July 3, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/07/ftc-halts-online-marketers-responsible-deceptive-free-trial 無料お試しに申し込むと消費者はその製品…

FTC Sends Refund Checks Totaling More Than $214,000 to People Who Bought Deceptively Marketed Bed Bug Treatments July 2, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/07/ftc-sends-refund-checks-totaling-more-214000-people-who-bo…

FTC Obtains Court Order Barring Remaining AuraVie Skincare Sellers from Deceptive Marketing and Billing Practices June 29, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/06/ftc-obtains-court-order-barring-remaining-auravie-skinca…

FTC Announces Refund Claim Process for Consumers Who Bought the NutriMost Weight-Loss System in the Pittsburgh Area May 17, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/05/ftc-announces-refund-claim-process-consumers-who-bought…

FTC Halts Deceptive Mosquito-Repellent Claims for Aromaflage Perfume and Candles May 3, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/05/ftc-halts-deceptive-mosquito-repellent-claims-aromaflage-perfume ニュージャージーの会社とそ…

FTC Approves Final Consent Order in Telomerase Activation Sciences Deceptive Advertising Case April 19, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/04/ftc-approves-final-consent-order-telomerase-activation-sciences 意見募集を…

FTC Sending Refund Checks Totaling More Than $355,000 to Consumers Who Bought CogniPrin ‘Memory Improvement’ Supplement April 2, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/04/ftc-sending-refund-checks-totaling-more-355000-con…

FTC Sending Refund Checks Totaling More Than $437,000 to Consumers Who Bought Bogus Weight-loss Products March 15, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/03/ftc-sending-refund-checks-totaling-more-437000-consumers-who FTC…

FTC Releases Annual Summary of Complaints Reported by Consumers March 1, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/03/ftc-releases-annual-summary-complaints-reported-consumers 2017年は268万件で2016年の298万件から減ったものの…

New York-based Supplement Seller Barred from False and Unsupported Health Claims February 21, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/02/new-york-based-supplement-seller-barred-false-unsupported-health Telomerase Activatio…

Advertising Firm Barred from Assisting in the Marketing and Sale of Weight-Loss Supplements Deceptively Pitched to Consumers February 6, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/02/advertising-firm-barred-assisting-marketin…

FTC, FDA Warn Companies about Marketing and Selling Opioid Cessation Products January 24, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/01/ftc-fda-warn-companies-about-marketing-selling-opioid-cessation ＜この記事は、FDAの”FDA, …

Marketers Barred from Making Deceptive Claims about Products’ Ability to Mitigate Side Effects of Cancer Treatment January 11, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/01/marketers-barred-making-deceptive-claims-about-produ…

FTC Staff Offers Business Guidance Concerning Multi-Level Marketing January 4, 2018 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2018/01/ftc-staff-offers-business-guidance-concerning-multi-level Business Guidance Concerning Multi-Level M…

Supplement Sellers Settle FTC, State of Maine False Advertising Charges November 30, 2017 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2017/11/supplement-sellers-settle-ftc-state-maine-false-advertising BioTherapex と NeuroPlusが関節炎や…

FTC Halts the Deceptive Practices of Academic Journal Publishers November 22, 2017 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2017/11/ftc-halts-deceptive-practices-academic-journal-publishers 連邦裁判所はFTCの要請により学術雑誌出版社の…

Florida-based Supplement Sellers Settle FTC False Advertising Charges November 20, 2017 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2017/11/florida-based-supplement-sellers-settle-ftc-false-advertising 将来同様の虚偽の宣伝をしないと合意…

Internet Marketers of Dietary Supplement and Skincare Products Banned from Deceptive Advertising and Billing Practices November 15, 2017 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2017/11/internet-marketers-dietary-supplement-skincare-…

U.S. District Court Rules in FTC’s Favor, Imposes $40 Million Judgment Against Weight-Loss Supplement Marketers for Order Violations October 16, 2017 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2017/10/us-district-court-rules-ftcs-favor…

FTC Sending Refund Checks Totaling More Than $9.8 Million to People Who Were Charged for “Free Trials” for Health Products October 10, 2017 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2017/10/ftc-sending-refund-checks-totaling-more-98-m…

UPDATE: Announcement of Nationwide Consumer Fraud Enforcement Initiative Rescheduled for Oct. 13 October 12, 2017 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2017/10/update-announcement-nationwide-consumer-fraud-enforcement

Illinois Firm Barred from Making Misleading Baby Mattress Claims September 28, 2017 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2017/09/illinois-firm-barred-making-misleading-baby-mattress-claims Moonlight Slumber社は製品がオーガニック…

FTC Sending Refund Checks Totaling More Than $210,000 to Consumers Who Bought Elimidrol ‘Opiate Withdrawal’ Product September 28, 2017 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2017/09/ftc-sending-refund-checks-totaling-more-210000-co…

FTC Helps Consumers Understand Affiliate Marketing in Online Advertising September 20, 2017 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2017/09/ftc-helps-consumers-understand-affiliate-marketing-online 「無料お試し」はやってみたくなるか…

Mobile App Settles FTC Allegations That it Failed to Deliver Promised Cash Rewards for Meeting Exercise and Diet Goals September 21, 2017 https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2017/09/mobile-app-settles-ftc-allegations-it-failed-d…