FTC says Americans lost $12 billion to scams last year and these were the worst ones — here's how to stay safe
It shows that the total losses in 2024 cost consumers at least $12 billion in fraud and scams, with investment scams being the top-rated scams — impacting one out of three peopl ...
FTC says Americans lost $12.5B to scams last year — social media, AI, and crypto didn’t help
You're not the only one getting voicemails about your car's extended warranty. According to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission ...
Computer owners duped in antivirus scam to get over $25M: What to know about payments
More than $25 million in payments will go out this week to customers who were tricked into paying for fraudulent tech support ...
FTC will send $25.5 million to victims of tech support scams
Later this week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will start distributing over $25.5 million in refunds to those misled by ...
FTC seeks delay in Amazon Prime lawsuit, blames Musk's federal layoffs
The FTC said in its 2023 complaint against Amazon that the company knowingly tricks people into signing up for Prime through the use of "Dark Patterns," ...
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FTC workers are getting terminated, including consumer protection and antitrust staff
Reach out securely with tips from a non-work device to Lauren Feiner via Signal at laurenfeiner.64. In an email obtained by ...