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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has distributed more than $2.5 million to consumers misled by the credit services company Credit Karma. The decision follows an enforcement action …
FTC Distributes $2.5 Million in Refunds to Consumers Misled by Credit Karma Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in coordination with the State of Wisconsin, has commenced the distribution of more than $1 million in refunds to consumers adversely impacted …
FTC Issues Refunds Over $1 Million to Consumers Affected by Rhinelander Auto’s Practices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has successfully halted the operations of a deceptive business opportunity scheme that allegedly extracted over $12 million from unsuspecting consumers. The scheme, …
FTC Cracks Down on Fraudulent Business Opportunity Scheme Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated legal action against the rideshare company Lyft, alleging deceptive practices related to earnings claims for its drivers. The FTC’s complaint, filed …
FTC Takes Action Against Lyft for Misleading Earnings Claims Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released its latest report to Congress, highlighting the agency’s ongoing efforts to safeguard older adults from fraud. The report, titled “Protecting …
FTC Unveils Stark Findings on Senior Fraud Losses, Steps Up Battle Against Scams Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched legal proceedings against Qargo Coffee and its founders, citing significant breaches of the Franchise Rule. The action highlights the FTC’s …
FTC Acts Against Qargo Coffee for Franchise Rule Violations Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has amended the Negative Option Rule, also known as the “Click to Cancel” rule. This amendment is designed to simplify the process …
Say Goodbye to Subscription Headaches: FTC’s New Rule Simplifies Cancellations and Boosts Consumer Rights Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has commenced the distribution of over $449,000 in refunds to consumers victimized by American Vehicle Protection Corp. This action follows the FTC’s …
FTC Issues Refunds to Victims of Auto Warranty Telemarketing Scam Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated a significant refund process, distributing over $1.1 million to consumers who were misled by LCA-Vision’s deceptive advertising strategies concerning LASIK …
FTC Enforces Consumer Refunds Following Deceptive LASIK Promotions by LCA-Vision Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a recent enforcement action, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has disbursed over $88,000 in refunds to consumers affected by deceptive marketing practices related to Instant Brands’ …
FTC Issues Refunds Over Misleading ‘Made in USA’ Claims by Instant Brands Read More