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Amanda Blankenship

FTC Says Doxo Used Misleading Bill-Payment Ads and Hidden Fees — Company to Pay $2.1 Million

Doxo FTC settlement
The FTC alleged that Doxo used misleading search ads that could make its third-party bill-payment service appear to be an official payment channel and failed to clearly disclose certain fees and subscription terms. DimaBerlin/Shutterstock

Online bill payment company Doxo will pay $2.1 million to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that the firm and two of its co-founders deceived consumers through misleading search advertisements and undisclosed fees, according to an official FTC announcement.

FTC Says Doxo Ads Made Its Service Look Like an Official Payment Channel

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