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Fraud and scams cost older adults almost $5 billion in 2024, with an “alarming” rise in sophisticated schemes using artificial intelligence, according to a new report.
Thousands of customers are set to receive payments after purchasing a weight loss supplement once described as the “Gastric Bypass Alternative,” according to the FTC.
Because of a procedural error, a federal judge has blocked the Federal Trade Commission’s “click to cancel proposal”. The judge stated that the FTC was required by law to conduct a regulatory analysis ...
In an unprecedented move, the Justice Department has issued subpoenas for confidential patient data, from physicians and ...
Doctors and hospitals were subpoenaed for private information on gender-related care for minors, the latest move by the ...
A federal appeals court dealt a blow to consumer protection efforts, ruling that services do not have to make it easier for consumers to cancel subscriptions.
Scam texts are hitting phones, impersonating the Oregon DMV and trying to trick recipients into sending payments or information. Here's what to do if you fell for one.
The Justice Department announced Wednesday that it had sent more than 20 subpoenas to doctors and clinics involved in ...
Chase Bank is teaming up with the Detroit Police Department this summer to help educate seniors on how to avoid scams through ...
Democratic lawmakers are calling on the FTC to investigate reports of price-gouging falsely blamed on Trump tariffs. Prices ...
The "click to cancel" rule, proposed by the Federal Trade Commission, was supposed to go into effect on July 14, but the court said it was not proposed correctly.
The FTC has an "unequivocal basis" to investigate the transgender medicine industry, Commissioner Mark Meador said.