Internet Marketers for Weight Loss Product Agree to Pay $150,000

A Utah-based operation that lured online customers with free samples of a purported weight-loss supplement in a scheme to obtain their credit or debit card information has agreed to pay $150,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission charges of deceptive and unfair marketing, and of violations of federal regulations governing the electronic transfer of funds. According [...]

Trudeau in hot water with FTC over weight loss book

Best-selling author Kevin Trudeau has come under fire again for violating an injunction banning him from making infomercials that misrepresent the contents of his latest book entitled “The Weight Loss Cure ‘They’ Don’t Want You to Know About.” To read the FTC’s brief in support of contempt, click here. If successful, this will be the [...]