The agency's rule bans reviews and testimonials credited to people who do not exist or are generated by artificial ...

The Federal Trade Commission has introduced a new rule designed to make it harder for you to be misled by fake online reviews ...

The FTC's new rules targeting bogus reviews are now in effect, and they're designed to address six different kinds of sketchy ...

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A federal rule banning fake online reviews is now in effect. The FTC can now seek civil penalties against those who knowingly ...

"Fake reviews not only waste people's time and money, but also pollute the marketplace and divert business away from honest ...

“We are pleased with the court’s decision and look forward to moving this case forward,” FTC spokesperson Doug ... attorneys general are accusing the online retailer of violating federal ...

Amazon Antitrust Case Filed by FTC to Move Forward After Ruling Online retailer sought to toss parts of state and federal suit Judge found company’s defenses ‘inapt at this stage’ ...

The Federal Trade Commission aims to address the issue of astroturfed online reviews with its incoming FTC rule on fake reviews, which arms the FTC with expanded abilities to crack down on such ...

Fake reviews and testimonials have polluted ... Businesses and influencers can no longer buy credibility online without facing penalties. However, the FTC does allow for "legitimate indicators ...

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