[52274] in Cypherpunks
Re: Would the FTC crack down on snake oil someday?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Duncan Frissell)
Mon Mar 18 06:27:50 1996
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1996 06:14:12 -0500
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
From: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
At 11:45 PM 3/17/96 +0000, Deranged Mutant wrote:
>FTC TARGETS INTERNET FRAUD
>The Federal Trade Commission is conducting a "wholesale crackdown" on
>perpetrators of allegedly deceptive marketing schemes that are advertised in
>Internet news groups or on the World Wide Web. Charges were filed against
>nine individuals or companies accused of misleading the public
Nine down and 100,000 to go.
DCF
