FTC Approves Final Order Against Publishing.com, Settling Allegations It Misled Consumers

Summary: The Federal Trade Commission finalized an order with Publishing.com LLC and its two principals, settling allegations that they misled consumers about how much money consumers were likely to earn using their self-publishing products.Under the order finalized by the Commission, Publishing.com and its principals, CEO Christian Mikkelsen and Chief …

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Source: [Executive Risk] FTC Consumer Protection Press Releases