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FTC Settlement and Default Judgment Impose Permanent Ban on Marketers of Scam ‘Recovery’ Kits

November 20th 2013 in Uncategorized

It kind of adds insult to injury. Imagine being bilked once, then being bilked again by somebody who promises to help you get your money back from the first bilking if you give them up to $499…

The judgment against the miscreants was for $5.2 MILLION (suspended upon payment of $90,000).

http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2013/11/brs.shtm


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He has to hand over all the money he made, and promise to be a good boy from now on 🙂
http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2013/11/pccare.shtm

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