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I frequently write about FTC settlements with companies accused of deceptive sales practices. Few have been as ugly as one it just reached with Vivint Smart Home. My first reaction was the company’s actions sounded like a smaller scale version of the Wells Fargo fake accounts scandal. Lo and behold, FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra made the same comparison in a statement about the case.
Vivint is one of the largest home security and monitoring companies, with more than 1.5 million customers. It employs door-to-door salespeople, many working during the summer on a commission-only basis. Vivint’s system typically costs $1,000 or more and many customers finance the purchase. Salespeople use a proprietary system to check credit records and complete the sale.
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