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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
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the distribution of more than $2.8 million in refunds to individuals misled by a fraudulent “free trial” scheme orchestrated by Apex …
FTC Distributes $2.8 Million in Refunds to Victims of Deceptive ‘Free Trial’ Scheme Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry has launched a lawsuit against Jason Michael Fullmer, a chiropractor based in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. The legal action accuses Fullmer of deceiving patients about …
Attorney General Sues Chiropractor Over Misleading Insurance Practices Read More
WASHINTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a formidable crackdown on companies exploiting artificial intelligence technologies to perpetrate deceptive or unfair practices against consumers. Dubbed “Operation AI Comply,” …
FTC’s Operation AI Comply Targets Misuse of Artificial Intelligence Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken significant steps against Invitation Homes, the largest single-family home landlord in the United States, over allegations of widespread unlawful practices affecting …
FTC Takes Decisive Action Against Invitation Homes for Unlawful Practices Read More