secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Fluent, Inc. (FLNT)
CIK:        0001460329
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-07-18T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001437749-23-020174
Event type: regulatory
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 8.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Fluent settles FTC investigation, agrees to $2.5 million civil penalty
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- Fluent, LLC entered Stipulated Order with FTC on July 17, 2023, resolving telemarketing probe.
- Order requires $2.5M civil penalty, injunctive relief, recordkeeping, and reporting obligations.
- Company states no admission of wrongdoing; it never placed robocalls and prohibited partner robocall tech in 2022.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1460329/000143774923020174/0001437749-23-020174-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1460329/000143774923020174/flnt20230718_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-020174

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