What are the Precedential Values of Wilcox and Boyle? Judge Rao explains how to read emergency docket orders on stay applications. Reason · Sep 3, 2025
I’m an AI expert and here’s why fake AI reviews are going to be a massive problem, very soon There is already widespread evidence of AI-generated reviews on Amazon.com. TechRadar · Sep 2, 2025
The FTC thinks Gmail is discriminating with “partisan” spam filters The FTC has written a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai about alleged “partisan” spam filters. TechRadar · Sep 1, 2025
Google's Gmail Faces Scrutiny As FTC Alleges Republican Emails Are Sent To Spam More Often Than Democrats' Messages The Federal Trade Commission has raised concerns over Gmail's email filtering practices. The federal watchdog warned Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) ‘s subsidiary, Google, that allegations of partisan bias in its spam filters could trigger an investigation and potential enforcement action. Benzinga · Aug 29, 2025
'He Doesn't Want To Be A Burden,' Says Daughter As Dad's Retirement Vanishes To $90,000 In Scams And Mounting Debt Sarah from Jacksonville, Florida, told "The Ramsey Show" in June that her widower father had been scammed out of $90,000 in retirement savings over five years, after covering medical expenses for his late wife. Benzinga · Aug 28, 2025
FTC calls on big tech to resist UK and EU demands to weaken encryption and censor content FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson specifically mentions the EU Digital Service Act, UK Online Safety Act, and UK Investigatory Powers Act as attempts to "censor content or degrade security for users." TechRadar · Aug 27, 2025
7 Ways Scammers Are Now Pretending to Be Medicare Agents Medicare is designed to give seniors peace of mind—not put them at risk. But scammers are now using clever tricks to impersonate Medicare agents, targeting... Saving Advice · Aug 20, 2025
Fifth Circuit Upholds Injunction Against NLRB Proceedings, Distinguishing Humphrey's Executor The Court concludes that limitations on the removal of NLRB Board members and NLRB administrative law judges are both unconstitutional. Reason · Aug 19, 2025
Trump White House seeks ‘Swiftie’ justice by suing reseller for grabbing over 2,000 Taylor Swift tickets The Federal Trade Commission claims that KIG bought over 379,000 tickets – worth around $57 million – in just over one year, and resold them at a ‘significant markup’ for $64 million The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025
Trump-Vance FTC Vows To 'Police' Scalpers, Sues Broker For Exceeding Taylor Swift Eras Tour Limit Of 6 Tickets The Federal Trade Commission sued Key Investment Group, a Baltimore-based ticket broker, alleging it evaded purchase caps to buy up thousands of seats to in-demand shows, including Taylor Swift's Eras Tour and flipped them for profit. Benzinga · Aug 19, 2025
Judge issues injunction preventing Trump's FTC from investigating watchdog Media Matters A judge for the U.S. District Court in Washington has issued an injunction preventing the Trump administration's Federal Trade Commission from investigating Media Matters for America, the liberal media watchdog organization The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025
Judge Quashes FTC Investigative Demand to Media Matters, Finding "Straightforward First Amendment Violation" A short excerpt from Friday's long decision by Judge Sparkle Sooknanan (D.D.C.) in Media Matters for America v. FTC: Speech… The post Judge Quashes FTC Investigative Demand to Media Matters, Finding "Straightforward First Amendment Violation" appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Aug 18, 2025
Match Group To Pay $14 Million In FTC Settlement Over Deceptive Practices Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCH), the operator of Match.com, OkCupid, PlentyOfFish, The League, and other dating platforms, will pay $14 million and implement significant policy changes to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations of deceptive practices. Benzinga · Aug 15, 2025
Hims & Hers Stock Slips As FTC Probe Into Subscription Practices Resurfaces Hims Hers Health Inc. (NYSE:HIMS) stock is trading lower following a media report revealing that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been investigating the company’s business practices for over a year. Benzinga · Aug 15, 2025
Fortune · Aug 13, 2025 Parent firm of Tinder and OKCupid to pay $14 million to settle deceptive advertising charges Company faced deceptive business charges from 2019.
Benzinga · Aug 12, 2025 Scam Alert: Older Adults Losing Over $100K To Imposters Has Exploded 8-Fold In 4 Years If you think scams only happen to other people, think again. The Federal Trade Commission recently shared some shocking news: in just the last four years, the amount of money lost by older adults to imposters has skyrocketed.
The Free Financial Advisor · Aug 9, 2025 Why Some Credit Reports Are Withholding Important Data Credit reports steer big financial decisions. Lenders, landlords, and employers use them. When a report omits important details, you can lose out or pay more. Knowing why data is missing helps you fix it fast.
Benzinga · Aug 8, 2025 FTC Sounds Alarm On Edwards' Attempt To Corner Heart Device Market The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Wednesday moved to block medical device supplier Edwards Lifesciences Corp.'s (NYSE:EW) proposed acquisition of JenaValve Technology, Inc.
Everybody Loves Your Money · Aug 6, 2025 How Buying Discount Vitamins Online Can Land You on Health Fraud Watchlists Scoring a great deal on vitamins online feels like a win—until it lands your name on a health fraud watchlist. Behind that colorful label and suspiciously low price could be a product flagged by federal agencies. Health authorities, including the FDA and FTC, monitor supplement sales closely, especially those peddled…
International Business Times UK · Aug 4, 2025 Delta Air Lines Promises Not to Use AI to Hike Fares—Is That Enough for Regulators? Delta Air Lines denies using AI to set personalised ticket prices after US senators raised concerns, promising not to exploit passengers' data to inflate fares.
The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2025 Airlines are now adopting personalized pricing. Here’s how to avoid it Personalized pricing has already spread across a range of industries, from finance to online gaming
The Conversation · Jul 31, 2025 What is personalized pricing, and how do I avoid it? Recently, Delta Air Lines announced it would expand its use of artificial intelligence to provide individualized prices to customers. This move sparked concern among flyers and politicians. But Delta isn’t the only business interested in using AI this way. Personalized pricing has already spread across a range of industries, from…
Reason · Jul 29, 2025 How Sports Tickets Got So Expensive—Or Did They? Plus: regulating college sports, forgiving baseball’s legends, and Happy Gilmore 2
Everybody Loves Your Money · Jul 28, 2025 8 “Debt Relief” Services That Have Been Fined for Fraud Consumers grappling with debt often turn to so-called “debt relief” services, hoping for a way out. Unfortunately, some providers have been exposed for deceptive practices—and even fined by regulators. These stories serve as cautionary tales about aggressive promises, hidden fees, and misleading claims.
GOBankingRates · Jul 24, 2025 10 States Debt Collection Calls Are Surging: What To Do If You’re Getting Them US household debt hit over $18 trillion in 2025 -- a 150% surge in debt collection calls followed. Protect yourself from scams in case you're called next.