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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced significant enforcement actions in the year following the implementation of the Government and Business Impersonation Rule, which took effect in …
FTC Cracks Down on Impersonation Scams, Targeting $2.95 Billion in Consumer Losses Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued warning letters to operators of websites offering Employer Identification Number (EIN) filing and delivery services, cautioning them against practices that …
FTC Warns EIN Filing Services Over Misleading Practices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N Ferguson issued a letter on March 31 addressing the U.S. Trustee overseeing 23andMe’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy, highlighting concerns about the potential …
FTC Sounds Alarm on 23andMe Bankruptcy: Privacy Fears Loom Over Genetic Data Sale 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. — Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson released a formal statement addressing the controversial dismissals of Former Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya by President Donald …
Shockwaves at the FTC: Trump Ousts Key Commissioners, Sparks Legal and Political Uproar 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 WASHINGTON, D.C. — A dramatic shift in regulatory governance came to light as Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson issued a statement addressing the dismissal of former FTC …
Power Play or Overreach? How Trump’s Dismissal of FTC Leaders Impacts You and Your Wallet Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal court has issued a temporary restraining order against Click Profit and its operators, following allegations from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that the company orchestrated …
Exposed: Click Profit’s Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme That Left Consumers in Debt Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released its 2024 Annual Report on Refunds to Consumers, showcasing $337.3 million refunded to individuals affected by a range of unlawful …
FTC Secures $337.3 Million for Consumers Cheated by Unlawful Practices in 2024! Read More