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Paper Recycling Conference – Europe: Updating the Waste Definition
Posted on December 8th, 2011 No commentsSpeakers at the 2011 Paper Recycling Conference – Europe , which was Nov. 7-9 in Barcelona, Spain, discussed the European Union’s End of Waste legislation and how it could affect recyclers.
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FTC issues guidance on medical identity theft
Posted on February 20th, 2011 No commentsThe Federal Trade Commission recently posted a frequently asked question designed to remind health care providers and health plans of their obligations when they become aware of medical identity theft. The FAQ describes medical identity theft as occurring “when someone uses another person’s name or insurance information to get medical treatmen…
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FTC Offers Businesses Tips for Dealing with Medical Identity Theft
Posted on February 4th, 2011 No commentsThe Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, has information for health care providers and insurers about how to help patients minimize the risk of medical identity theft and deal with the consequences if they become victims of it.
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The ‘red flags rule’ and your business
Posted on January 4th, 2011 No commentsEnforcement of the Federal Trade Commission’s regulation known as the “red flags rule” starts Dec. 31, 2010. The rule requires certain businesses or organizations to implement a written identity theft prevention program designed to detect the warning signs, or “red flags,” of identity theft that may occur in that organization’s daily operations.
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Senate votes to exempt lawyers, doctors from Red Flags
Posted on December 6th, 2010 No commentsLawyers, doctors and accountants may avoid having to comply with the Federal Trade Commission’s new identity theft rule.
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US Senate Votes to Exempt Lawyers from 'Red Flags Rule'
Posted on December 3rd, 2010 No commentsThe American Bar Association came one step closer today to halting an attempt by the Federal Trade Commission to regulate the practice of law when the U.S. Senate unanimously voted that the commission’s “red flags rule” doesn’t apply to lawyers.
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Appeals Court Struggles With 'Red Flags Rule'
Posted on November 20th, 2010 No commentsA federal appeals court in Washington wrangled today with the definitions of “credit” and “any person” as it tried to determine whether the Federal Trade Commission overstepped its authority in regulating the legal profession.
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Nearly 1 Million LifeLock Victims to Get Refund Checks
Posted on November 19th, 2010 No commentsThe Federal Trade Commission began mailing refund checks yesterday to 957,928 LifeLock, Inc. customers, who the FTC says were victims of false claims made by the company.
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Is your company keeping information secure?
Posted on November 17th, 2010 No commentsThe Federal Trade Commission has released a guide for businesses of best practices for protecting personal information.
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FTC Testifies Before U.S. House Subcommittee on Progress of Credit-Based Insurance Score Study
Posted on September 29th, 2010 No commentsThe Federal Trade Commission today provided Congress with an update on the progress of its study on the use of credit-based insurance scores in homeowners insurance.
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