The FTC argued that the defendants violated the FTC Act and the Pay-Per-Call Rule . . . . In essence, the FTC asserted that the practices of the defendants were deceptive and designed to mislead consumers with respect to supposedly winning a prize,
A FEDERAL court in Nevada on April 16 granted a temporary restraining order in the case FTC v. BTV Industries, enjoining an apparent e-mail scam that offered free video-game consoles but instead routed people to a pornography Web site charging $3.99 per minute.
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