The Federal Trade Commission just shut down a big e-commerce scheme that took millions from hopeful entrepreneurs. The case exposes how certain operators manipulated dreams of financial independence into a $12 million nightmare for thousands of consumers. As legitimate business
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a final “click-to-cancel” rule aimed at simplifying the process of ending recurring subscriptions. This rule addresses the growing frustration among consumers who find it difficult to cancel unwanted services. By mandating that businesses
The promise of a “lifetime membership” can be alluring to both businesses and consumers. However, recent events surrounding the closure of Clixlo.app have shed light on the potential pitfalls of such offers. Clixlo.app, a popular marketing automation tool and white
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a crackdown on deceptive artificial intelligence (AI) claims. This aggressive move targets companies that exaggerate their AI capabilities or misuse consumer data under the guise of AI-powered services. For direct response businesses and
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has thrown down the gauntlet, launching a high-stakes antitrust lawsuit against Visa, the card network giant. At the heart of this lawsuit lies a bold accusation: Visa has allegedly weaponized its dominant market position to
