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Reported losses to job scams increased more than threefold from 2020 to 2023. In the first half of 2024, they topped $220 ...
The proposed state laws are virtually identical to the Federal Trade Commission's “click-to-cancel” rules that were struck down by an appeals court this week.
"At a time when rural health care is under pressure across the country, we are stepping up tp ensure local communities have access to leading-edge primary and specialty care close ...
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.
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.
In an unprecedented move, the Justice Department has issued subpoenas for confidential patient data, from physicians and ...
Thousands of customers are set to receive payments after purchasing a weight loss supplement once described as the “Gastric ...
The FTC has an "unequivocal basis" to investigate the transgender medicine industry, Commissioner Mark Meador says.
Doctors and hospitals were subpoenaed for private information on gender-related care for minors, the latest move by the ...
Chatbots are sometimes posing as therapists—but are they helping or causing harm? Psychologist Vaile Wright shares her ...
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.