The Federal Trade Commission announced Aug. 14 a final rule that prohibits the sale or purchase of fake reviews and testimonials, and the agency can seek civil penalties for violations. By giving the ...
Being in the digital era, with so many online businesses and businesses that have an online presence, online reviews and client testimonials have become an opportunity for cutting corners and creating ...
The FTC says false online reviews are a growing problem. It is creating new rules to help consumers make better decisions. The Federal Trade Commission is proposing new rules to ban companies from ...
However, fake reviews and testimonials are a persistent problem for small businesses, many of whom rely on recommendations for business. Fake reviews can make it harder for people to trust what they ...
ATLANTA — As JOANN Fabric & Craft Stores wind down operations, the company and the Federal Trade Commission are warning shoppers not to fall for scam websites advertising fake going-out-of-business ...
The Federal Trade Commission says criminals are posing as IRS agents, law enforcement officers or other officials, often over ...
The FTC is warning people about a new phishing scam where scammers pose as Amazon, sending fake refund texts to steal personal information The FTC is warning people about a new phishing scam where ...