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FTC Takes on 'Free' Credit Report Minstrels

Latest showdown between Feds and credit bureau goes viral

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 3, 2009 10:44 AM CST

(Newser) – A long-running battle between the Federal Trade Commission and credit bureau Experian has blossomed into a viral video showdown of sorts. Experian runs FreeCreditReport.com—beneficiary of the cheeky slacker music video/ads. The FTC thinks—rightly, in the opinion of many—that the company is...   Read full story »

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