FTC fines online retailer Goat $2M over deceptive ‘Instant’ and ‘Next Day’ orders
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered Goat, an online marketplace for sneakers and apparel, to pay more than $2 ...
FTC rule change splits Republican commissioners after Trump win
The telemarketing rule expansion is designed to protect seniors from consumer tech sales scams. One commissioner says the ...
FTC questions Uber’s subscription practices
The ride-hailing company defended its Uber One cancellation process and said it would answer the Federal Trade Commission’s ...
FTC opens Microsoft antitrust investigation that Trump administration must carry on or drop
Antitrust enforcers with the Federal Trade Commission have opened a wide-ranging investigation into Microsoft’s business practices, starting off a big legal project that an incoming Trump administrati ...
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How to avoid becoming a victim of charity scams during holidays
If you think you have been the victim of a charity scam, contact the Department of State’s Division of Charities ...
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'Essentially, I just gifted a scammer $100': Gift card draining costing shoppers and retailers
When shopping for a gift card this holiday season, shoppers may want to pick one from the middle or towards the back of the ...