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We’re constantly told we live in an age overwhelmed by misinformation. But in today’s America, the greater threat to democracy, truth, and public trust isn’t falsehood—it’s the growing power of …
In America, the Danger Isn’t Misinformation—It’s Who Gets to Define It Read More
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. — 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
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized a consent order against accessiBe Inc. and accessiBe Ltd., resolving allegations that the companies made deceptive claims about their web …
FTC Imposes $1M Penalty on accessiBe for Misleading Accessibility Claims Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Uber Technologies, accusing the company of deceptive practices tied to its Uber One subscription service. The FTC …
FTC Takes Uber to Court Over Alleged Subscription Scams Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has intensified its efforts to dismantle what it alleges is an unlawful student loan debt relief operation, adding five additional corporate defendants …
FTC Cracks Down on Widespread Student Loan Scam Targeting Borrowers Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — Online cash advance company Cleo AI has agreed to pay $17 million to settle allegations brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that it misled consumers about …
FTC Orders Cleo AI to Pay $17M for Misleading Cash Advance Claims Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Operators of a deceptive business opportunity scheme have been required to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars and relinquish profits to settle allegations brought by the Federal …
FTC Cracks Down on E-Commerce Scam, Secures Millions for Defrauded Consumers Read More