Ahead of this year's Black Friday, an expert has warned about common scams that fraudsters use to trick consumers.

A divided federal panel has preserved a preliminary injunction that prohibits the FTC from investigating the watchdog Media Matters and its possible role in what the agency described "potentially ...

Meta violated the Digital Services Act (DSA) by failing to give Facebook and Instagram users simple mechanisms to report ...

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The Federal Trade Commission on Friday approved Omnicom's $13.5 billion merger with Interpublic Group, but appears to impose new restrictions on the company's ability to take publishers' content into ...

On Friday, after months of internal discussions, federal agencies began posting on the left-friendly social network. Within ...

Debt collection generates more fraud reports to the FTC than any other industry, according to the agency. But even legitimate collectors must follow strict rules. The Fair Debt Collection Practices ...

Scam calls and texts spike during Medicare and Marketplace open enrollment, targeting consumers’ personal and financial ...

The Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan group of dozens of state attorneys general are in the final stages of filing one or more major antitrust complaints against Facebook Inc in early December ...

My time at the Federal Trade Commission—before Donald Trump fired me—totally changed the way I see our political divide.

According to Det. Anthony Turchon, the numbers far surpass 2024's $1 million total. Here is what kinds of scams are out there ...