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Operators of Pact app to pay more than $940,000 in settlement
The operators of a mobile app that promised cash incentives to get consumers to commit to fitness and nutrition goals have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that they falsely promised that consumers who met weekly goals would be paid financial rewards, and unfairly billed many consumers without their consent

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A “free” trial offer may be tempting, but it could be a scam out to get your money

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Falsely claimed ‘mass joinder’ lawsuits would void mortgage or get consumers $75,000 cash
A federal court has found that Jeremy Foti and Charles Marshall, acting through Brookstone Law and Advantis Law, “made numerous false and/or misleading material statements to consumers” when selling legal services for purported mortgage relief

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Student loan
borrowers with disabilities face unique challenges when repaying student loan
debt

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The Federal Trade Commission will hold a Twitter chat to address a range of issues surrounding disclosures social media influencers must make if they are compensated by — or have some other material relationship with — a brand or product they post about

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Our
latest tips and updates on the Equifax data breach affecting millions of people

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A
collection of the latest releases, tips, updates, known scams,  and information from CFPB and other federal
agencies working to support the millions of people affected by the Equifax data
breach

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We are launching a research pilot in collaboration with Credit Karma to
improve understanding of consumer financial well-being

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Today the Federal Trade Commission announced that the agency is streamlining requirements under the Fur, Textile and Wool Labeling Rules as part of Acting Chairman Maureen K

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Today the Federal Trade Commission announced that the agency has approved changes to the Fuel Economy Guide as part of Acting Chairman Maureen K

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