FTC sending over $5 million in refunds to Ring customers whose accounts weren’t protected

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending more than $5.6 million dollars in refunds to customers whose Ring camera accounts were deemed vulnerable. Read More

FTC to send $100M in refunds to consumers who bought Benefytt 'sham' health plans

used aggressive marketing in a scheme to lure consumers in search of Obamacare health plans, says the Federal Trade Commission. Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to ... Read More

FTC investigating TikTok over data privacy protocols

While the FTC’s formal investigation is wrapping up, consumers can expect one of two outcomes in the coming weeks: either the FTC reaches a settlement with TikTok, or the FTC chooses to file a ... Read More

Best ‘Cancel For Any Reason’ Travel Insurance Of 2024

Prior to covering insurance, Michelle was a lifestyle reporter at the New York Daily News, a magazine editor covering consumer ... want to cancel the trip today, you probably won’t be able ... Read More

Business Groups Race to Block FTC’s Ban on Noncompete Agreements

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a national tax-services firm filed lawsuits against the Federal Trade Commission. Read More

Have a Terrible Electronics Repair Experience? The FTC Wants to Know

The US regulator wants to learn more about consumers' experiences repairing their electronics, including whether they were able to get things fixed at a third-party repair shop. I've been with ... Read More

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The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled Sept. 26 to discuss whether it will hear a First Amendment challenge to a 2021 Florida law that placed restrictions on major social-media companies. The number ... Read More

CFPB and FTC Argue Consumer Reporting Companies Have an Obligation to Correct Errors in Joint Amicus Brief

On March 29, the CFPB and the FTC jointly filed an amicus brief with the Eleventh Circuit in a matter involving a dispute under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The case involves a consumer who ... Read More

10 Things to Do if Your Identity Is Stolen

Javelin notes that years of outreach from consumer advocacy and financial services groups may be turning the tide as consumers ... File a Report With the Federal Trade Commission The Federal ... Read More

When can consumers sue if personal data is released in a cyberattack? A Jacksonville lawyer explains

The FTC also found that Equifax ... are often hidden in the fine print of the consumer agreement. She said more needs to be done to protect consumers on a federal level. “Our legislators have ... Read More