Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Free Gifts Weren't Free; FTC Settlement Calls for $650,000 Civil Penalty

A large online advertiser that drove traffic to its Web sites using spam e-mails with misleading subject lines has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it failed to disclose that consumers have to spend money to receive the so-called "free" gifts it offers. Free Gifts Weren't Free; FTC Settlement Calls for $650,000 Civil Penalty

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