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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached a settlement with Ecommerce Empire Builders (EEB) and its owner, Peter Prusinowski, over allegations of running a fraudulent business opportunity …
FTC Cracks Down on Ecommerce Empire Builders for Deceptive Business Practices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 40,000 consumers are set to receive refunds following a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settlement with Cerebral, Inc., a digital mental health services provider accused of …
FTC Reaches Settlement with Cerebral, Inc., Resulting in Refunds for Thousands of Consumers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released a comprehensive guide to its Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees, which is set to take effect on May 12, …
FTC Enforces New Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees, Aiming for Greater Price Transparency Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced legal action against Black Cherry Design, LLP and its owner, Lauren Piasecki, for allegedly failing to fulfill contracts for home renovation projects …
Attorney General Fights for Justice After Homeowners Allegedly Scammed by Design Firm Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is urging residents to act promptly in light of 23andMe’s ongoing bankruptcy case. Consumers affected by the 2023 data breach have until …
Urgent Warning for 23andMe Users: Protect Your Genetic Data Before It’s Too Late! Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced decisive action against Global Circulation, Inc. (GCI) and its owner, Kenneth Redon III, over allegations of widespread fraudulent debt collection …
FTC Shuts Down Fraudsters Threatening Jail for Fake Debts! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has begun distributing over $18 million in refunds to consumers misled by deceptive practices linked to Publishers Clearing House (PCH). The payouts …
$18M Refunds Are Here! Did Publishers Clearing House Mislead You? Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a proposed order against Workado, LLC, targeting the company’s advertising of its AI Content Detector. The FTC alleges Workado misrepresented …
FTC Confronts AI Accuracy Claims with Proposed Order Against Workado Read More
HARRISBURG, PA —Governor Josh Shapiro has unveiled a new suite of consumer protection resources aimed at helping Pennsylvanians report scams, resolve financial and insurance disputes, and access support from the …
New Tools Promise Protection for Pennsylvanians Against Scams and Unfair Practices Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The owner of a prominent funeral home in Pittsburgh has been charged with multiple felonies in connection to an alleged scheme that defrauded thousands of pet owners …
Heartbroken Pet Owners Scammed in Alleged $650K Cremation Betrayal Read More