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CFPB, FTC, Federal and State Law Enforcement Crackdown on Corrupt Debt Collectors

Collection Industry News

Operation Corrupt Collector” also includes five FTC law enforcement actions, including two newly filed cases that allege phantom debt collection—a practice where companies try to collect on debts they cannot legally collect or which a consumer does not owe. For example, in FTC.