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The 411 about FTC-Florida AG action against Chargebacks911

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Friday, June 30, 2023
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The 411 about FTC-Florida AG action against Chargebacks911The merchant can then dispute the chargeback by filing documentation – a “representment” – to support their position that the charge is valid.

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The 411 about FTC-Florida AG action against Chargebacks911

    • The merchant can then dispute the chargeback by filing documentation – a “representment” – to support their position that the charge is valid.
    • If the issuing bank agrees the charge is valid, it will debit the consumer’s account for the disputed amount.
    • For any credit card transaction – but especially for online purchases – the chargeback process offers an important protection for consumers.
    • What’s more, the FTC and Florida AG say that in some cases, Chargebacks911 has affirmatively edited screenshots to add disclosures that didn’t really appear on the webpages.
    • The FTC and AG have asked the court to stop the defendants’ illegal activities and order monetary relief.

Court finds litany of violations in alcoholism "cure" case

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Saturday, January 21, 2023
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When people wouldn’t pay up, the defendants disclosed their identity in small claims court filings.

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  • When people wouldn’t pay up, the defendants disclosed their identity in small claims court filings.
  • In addition, they exposed their entire database of consumer info to debt collectors they hired to pursue their fees.
  • The defendants — who also did business as the Alcoholism Cure Foundation, Enjoy a Few, and Guilt Free Drinking — made what the court called “impossible demands” on people who wanted out.
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SOMA Global Welcomes Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to its Board of Advisors

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Thursday, April 15, 2021
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Bondi brings more than 30 years of experience as an American attorney, career prosecutor and the first female Florida Attorney General (2011 - 2019).\nThis press release features multimedia.

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  • Bondi brings more than 30 years of experience as an American attorney, career prosecutor and the first female Florida Attorney General (2011 - 2019).\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210415005075/en/\nSOMA Global, the leading provider of cloud-native, Public Safety as a Service (PSAAS\xe2\x84\xa2), today announced Pam Bondi\'s appointment as the first member on their Board of Advisors.
  • Bondi brings more than 30 years of experience as an American attorney, career prosecutor and the first female Florida Attorney General (2011 - 2019).
  • (Photo: Business Wire)\n"Pam\'s unwavering commitment to supporting law enforcement, officer safety, and technology advancements in public safety will be the perfect addition to our Board of Advisors," said Peter Quintas , co-founder and CEO of SOMA Global.

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody Joins Growing Special Olympics Florida Board of Directors

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Tuesday, August 20, 2019
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ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Special Olympics Florida announces today Ashley Moody, Florida Attorney General, will join its Board of Directors.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Special Olympics Florida announces today Ashley Moody, Florida Attorney General, will join its Board of Directors.
  • I am excited to help further the great work of Special Olympics Florida by joining the Board of Directors, Attorney General Moodysaid.
  • Special Olympics Florida provides athletes an opportunity to set and achieve goals, build lasting relationships, develop social skills, and of course, improve their health through physical competition and exercise.
  • She has a proven track record of assisting families in a variety of ways, and shell bring that reputation to support Special Olympics Florida.

Lee County Candidate Sues Florida Attorney General Over Obamacare

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Wednesday, September 26, 2018
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Mark Lipton, a candidate for Florida State House District 79 and an attorney of 45 years, filed suit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida naming Pam Bondi, Florida's Attorney General, as the Defendant.

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  • TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Sept. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Mark Lipton, a candidate for Florida State House District 79 and an attorney of 45 years, filed suit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida naming Pam Bondi, Florida's Attorney General, as the Defendant.
  • The lawsuit also seeks a declaratory relief finding that Bondi, as Florida Attorney General, is required to protect, not harm, the consumers of Florida.
  • When asked why he filed the suit, Lipton said, "The State of Florida has the most people on the Obamacare exchanges.
  • Lipton is running as a Democrat in North Fort Myers, Alva, Olga, Buckingham and Lehigh Acres, a swath of Lee County in Southwest Florida.