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Company: Century Direct Marketing and New Concepts Communications, LLC
Penalty: $200,000
Year: 2000
Date: May 24, 2000
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Century Direct Marketing, a Santa Barbara, California-based company that, under the name Consumer Information Services, sold information packages about the auction sale of automobiles, houses and other property, and New Concepts Communications, LLC (NCC), a company that marketed and sold an employment opportunity that involved selling long distance telephone service, but that was advertised as a delivery job, have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations of misrepresentation.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Federal Trade Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
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