The Federal Trade Commission will host a one-day workshop on mobile cramming on May 8, 2013, in Washington, D.C., and invites participants watching the webcast to submit questions to moderators online.
Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen will provide welcome remarks at Mobile Cramming: An FTC Roundtable. Panelists will discuss understanding third-party billing and mobile cramming, and current strategies to reduce cramming on mobile phones. A complete agenda is now available online.
The live webcast will begin at 9:00 a.m. EDT. Viewers can submit questions throughout the day via the following channels for consideration by the moderators:
Twitter: Commission staff will live-tweet the workshop from its @FTC Twitter account and use the hashtag #FTCmobile.
Facebook: Post questions to the FTC’s Facebook page in the workshop status thread.
Email: Submit questions via email to opa@ftc.gov.
Staff will do their best to answer as many questions as possible from the audience and online during the workshop.
NOTE: The link for the webcast will be active beginning 8:45 a.m. EDT.
The Federal Trade Commission works for consumers to prevent fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices and to provide information to help spot, stop, and avoid them. To file a complaint in English or Spanish, visit the FTC’s online Complaint Assistant or call 1-877-FTC-HELP (1-877-382-4357). The FTC enters complaints into Consumer Sentinel, a secure, online database available to more than 2,000 civil and criminal law enforcement agencies in the U.S. and abroad. The FTC’s website provides free information on a variety of consumer topics. Like the FTC on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, and subscribe to press releases for the latest FTC news and resources.
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