Deceptive ‘Credit Card’ Marketers Settle FTC Charges; Cards Were Good Only for Buying ‘Low Pay’ Catalog Merchandise at High Prices
As part of its ongoing efforts to stop deceptive marketing, the Federal Trade Commission halted an operation that deceived consumers into paying for bogus credit cards and charged them illegal fees. The marketers behind this operation agreed to a settlement that will halt their illegal tactics and provide money for consumer redress. The FTC reached …