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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced this week a significant breakthrough in ongoing litigation with Vantage Travel Services, Inc., subject to court approval. The settlement comes after …
Pennsylvania Attorney General Secures Settlement Against Vantage Travel Services Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced a resolution to the pending litigation against Great Conventions LLC and its owner, Christopher Wertz. This Easton-based company organized the …
Justice for ComicCon Fans: Attorney General Announces Refunds from Great Conventions LLC Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In response to the increasing number of scams plaguing innocent citizens, Pennsylvania’s House Republican Policy Committee, led by Chairman Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), and Rep. Joe Hogan (Bucks) …
Pennsylvania Lawmakers and Community Leaders Unite to Combat Fraud Amid Rising Scam Incidents Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has voiced its support for proposed legislation that would bolster Colorado’s right-to-repair laws. The FTC’s endorsement was presented before the Colorado General …
FTC Advocates for Expanded Right-to-Repair Laws in Colorado, Addressing ‘Parts Pairing’ Restrictions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently initiated the claims process for over a thousand small businesses adversely affected by hidden early termination fees imposed by First American …
FTC Launches Claims Process for Small Businesses Hit by First American Payment Systems’ Hidden Fees Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The proprietors of a fraudulent operation that pledged to amplify profits for consumers’ e-commerce storefronts using artificial intelligence (AI) have agreed to relinquish millions in assets in …
AI E-commerce Scheme Owners to Forfeit Millions, Facing Lifetime Ban in FTC Settlement Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a decisive move against fraudulent business practices during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has enforced significant penalties against Kevin Lipsitz, who misled consumers …
FTC Cracks Down on PPE Fraudster, Enforces Permanent Ban and $145,000 Penalty Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking action against tax preparation company H&R Block, accusing the firm of unfairly deleting consumers’ tax data and using deceptive marketing …
FTC Takes Action Against H&R Block for Deceptive Marketing and Unfair Consumer Practices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized an order against Global Tel*Link Corp., a prison communications provider, and two of its subsidiaries. The FTC charges that the …
FTC Finalizes Order Against Prison Communications Provider for Data Breach Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a monumental move, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is mandating software provider Avast to fork out $16.5 million in response to charges that the company sold …
Avast to Shell Out $16.5m in FTC Settlement Over Consumer Data Misuse Read More