25th June 2005
Effective June 1, 2005, the FTC's Disposal Rule requires businesses that utilize credit report information to properly dispose of that information to protect against unauthorized access to or use of the information. The Rule can be found at www.ftc.gov/o...
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18th February 2005
I. INTRODUCTION
The FLSA requires that most employees in the United States be paid at least the federal minimum wage for all hour worked and overtime pay at time and one-half the regular rate of pay for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. However...
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18th February 2005
Under the 2003 amendments to the Fair Credit Reporting Act section 609(e), identity theft victims are entitled to get from businesses a copy of the application or other business transaction records relating to their identity theft free of charge.
Busi...
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18th February 2005
CAN-SPAM Basics
I. BACKGROUND
The CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act) establishes requirements for those who send commercial email, spells out penalties for spammers and companies whose prod...
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18th February 2005
I. BACKGOUND
The federal Mail or Telephone Order Rule spells out the ground rules for making promises about shipments, notifying customers about unexpected delays, and refunding customer money.
Enforced by the Federal Trade Commission, the Rule ap...
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18th February 2005
I. BACKGROUND
Spyware is typically not a virus, so many anti-virus programs are not equipped to block, detect, or eliminate it. Spyware is not typically a cookie that you can simply delete through your browser tools.
Often installed on your comput...
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