FCC doesn’t care that more than 2 million fake comments were submitted in net neutrality comment process
Two million of the comments submitted during the net neutrality comment process stole real Americans’ identities, New York Attorney […]
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FTC takes action to stop fake credit card interest-rate reduction offers
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit to halt a credit card interest-rate reduction scam that, the commission alleges, deceived hundreds
Today is Giving Tuesday
My email box is full of requests asking for a donation on Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday encourages charitable donations as
Be careful when using shopping online for holiday gifts
For the first time, online is the most popular shopping destination this year, cited by 59 percent of consumers, according
The latest scam: Leasing pets
When you sign a contract to buy an expensive pet, make sure you’re buying it not leasing it. Since pets
Auto dealership to pay $1.4 million for violating financing and advertising order
A Southern California-based auto dealership group will pay $1.4 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it violated a
FTC stops tech support scammers
If you’re like me, you get dozens of calls from people saying your computer is infected and they’ll fix it
Deutsche Bank to pay $220 million in 45-state settlement for manipulating interest rates
Deutsche Bank will pay $220 million in a 45-state settlement for fraudulent conduct involving the manipulation of U.S. Dollar and
Mobile app settles charges that it didn’t deliver on cash rewards it promised for achieving exercise and diet goals
A mobile app that promised cash rewards to get consumers to commit to fitness and nutrition goals has agreed to