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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. — 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 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 announced it will distribute over $934,000 in refunds to more than 20,000 consumers harmed by known shipment delays and deceptive practices …
Waiting for That Car? FTC Returns $934,000 to Victims of Vroom’s Broken Promises! Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced plans to distribute more than $25.5 million to consumers who were misled into purchasing unnecessary computer repair services by two …
Claim Your Refund Now! FTC Sends $25.5 Million Back to Victims of Tech Scam Lies Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit aimed at halting the operations of a deceptive business opportunity and credit repair scheme known as Growth Cave. …
FTC Targets $50 Million Growth Cave Scam That Preyed on Aspiring Entrepreneurs Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal court has taken decisive action to shut down a phantom debt collection scheme, freezing its assets and temporarily halting operations following a lawsuit filed by …
FTC Shuts Down Fraudulent Debt Scheme Preying on Consumers with Fake Threats Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the distribution of more than $5 million in refunds to nearly 7,700 consumers who were misled by a deceptive credit …
Over $5 Million in Refunds Issued to Victims of Debt Relief Scam Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the State of Colorado have filed a joint complaint against Greystar, the nation’s largest apartment property manager, alleging deceptive practices that …
FTC and Colorado Take Legal Action Against Greystar Over Hidden Rental Fees Read More