Reported losses to job scams increased more than threefold from 2020 to 2023. In the first half of 2024, they topped $220 ...

The state House has passed a pair of bills aimed at tamping down on dubious subscription services — just as a federal court moved to throw out similar rules proposed by federal regulators. Earlier ...

FTC's Investigation into Deceptive Practices in Transgender Medicine Industry** In a significant move reflecting growing concerns over the practices surrounding gender-affirming care for minors, the ...

Sen. Ruben Gallego introduced a bill Thursday to reinstate the FTC’s Click-to-Cancel rule days after a federal court overturned it.

Thousands of customers are set to receive payments after purchasing a weight loss supplement once described as the “Gastric ...

Fraud and scams cost older adults almost $5 billion in 2024, with an “alarming” rise in sophisticated schemes using artificial intelligence, according to a new report.

Because of a procedural error, a federal judge has blocked the Federal Trade Commission’s “click to cancel proposal”. The judge stated that the FTC was required by law to conduct a regulatory analysis ...

In an unprecedented move, the Justice Department has issued subpoenas for confidential patient data, from physicians and ...

The FTC has an "unequivocal basis" to investigate the transgender medicine industry, Commissioner Mark Meador says.

A federal appeals court dealt a blow to consumer protection efforts, ruling that services do not have to make it easier for consumers to cancel subscriptions.

Scam texts are hitting phones, impersonating the Oregon DMV and trying to trick recipients into sending payments or information. Here's what to do if you fell for one.

A U.S. judge formally admonished Amazon.com on Thursday for withholding documents from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission in a ...