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01/21 | Holding Government Contractors Accountable for Wrongdoing Argus Information and Advisory Services, a subsidiary of TransUnion, has agreed in... |
01/17 | Strengthening Appraisal Oversight: Progress at the Appraisal Subcom... CFPB Deputy Director Zixta Martinez discusses changes at the ASC since she became ... |
01/17 | Back from the Dead: Zombie Second Mortgages Forgotten second mortgages may be coming back to haunt homeowners who haven’t rece... |
01/16 | Holding Credit Reporting Companies Accountable for Junk Data Including junk data and mistakes on people's credit reports is against the law. |
01/15 | What We’re Watching: Language Access in Consumer Finance Financial institutions are increasingly serving consumers in languages other than ... |
01/14 | Strengthening State-Level Consumer Protections Today, the CFPB is releasing new recommendations to states on how they can update ... |
01/10 | LFG (Looking for gamers): CFPB wants to hear about your video game ... The CFPB invites video gamers to share their experiences with video game currencie... |
01/10 | New protections for payday and installment loans take effect March 30 The CFPB’s rule protecting payday and installment loan borrowers takes effect on M... |
01/02 | Protecting you from unlawful debt collection at work The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is stopping companies from improperly con... |
12/19 | New tactics from companies trying to charge illegal junk fees As companies are stopped from charging illegal junk fees, people are facing new ri... |
12/18 | FTC Approves Final Order against Rytr, Seller of an AI “Testimonial... The Federal Trade Commission has approved a final consent order against Rytr, sett... |
12/17 | Food for thought: The FTC’s proposed settlement with Grubhub By Julia Solomon Ensor So, you’ve developed a technology-driven delivery platform ... |
12/17 | Getting to the bottom line: The FTC’s bipartisan Junk Fees Rule and... By Julia Solomon Ensor .field--name-body a[href$=".pdf"]:after, .field--name-body ... |
12/17 | Federal Trade Commission Announces Bipartisan Rule Banning Junk Tic... Image The Federal Trade Commission today announced a final Junk Fees Rule to prohi... |
12/17 | FTC, Illinois Attorney General Take Action Against Grubhub for Harm... Grubhub will pay $25 million to settle charges from the Federal Trade Commission a... |
12/16 | FTC, Illinois Attorney General to Announce Major Law Enforcement Ac... The Federal Trade Commission and the Illinois Attorney General will announce a maj... |
12/12 | New FTC Data Show Skyrocketing Consumer Reports About Game-Like Onl... New Federal Trade Commission complaint data show a sharp spike in online job scams... |
12/10 | FTC Sends More Than $540,000 in Refunds to Consumers Harmed by Phan... The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $540,000 in refunds to consumers... |
12/10 | Statement on FTC’s Win in Lawsuit Against the Makers of Dietary Sup... Samuel Levine, Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Prote... |
12/10 | FTC Staff Sends Warning Letters to Healthcare Plan Marketers and Le... As open enrollment season for healthcare plans is ongoing, the staff of the Federa... |
12/10 | Selling health insurance plans or healthcare-related products? Take... By Julia Solomon Ensor ‘Tis the season for healthcare-related marketing and advert... |
12/09 | FTC Sends Refund Payments to Consumers Impacted by Epic Games’ Unla... The Federal Trade Commission is sending refunds totaling more than $72 million to ... |
12/09 | FTC Acts to Stop Scheme that Bilked Millions out of Student Loan Bo... The Federal Trade Commission has stopped a scheme that allegedly bilked millions o... |
12/05 | As holiday shopping begins, the FTC and IRS agree: scams and identi... By Julia Solomon Ensor The turkey is gone, and the relatives have departed. We’ve ... |
12/05 | FTC Sends Payments to Consumers Harmed by Vivint’s Misuse of Consum... The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments totaling nearly $500,000 to consu... |
12/05 | CreditRepair.com and Lexington Law refund checks: What you need to ... Over 4 million consumers harmed by Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com’s illegal cr... |
12/05 | CFPB Ombudsman’s Office 2024 Annual Report The CFPB Ombudsman’s Office shares its FY2024 Annual Report |
12/05 | Los cheques de reembolsos de CreditRepair.com y Lexington Law: Lo q... Más de 4 millones de consumidores, quienes fueron perjudicados por las actividades... |
12/04 | Protecting consumers’ location data: Key takeaways from four recent... By Bhavna Changrani Since the start of this year, the FTC has announced four groun... |
12/04 | FTC Sends Refunds to Consumers Deceived by False Claims of ‘Next Da... The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $114,000 to consumers who w... |
12/03 | Selling facial recognition technology or other biometric informatio... By Julia Solomon Ensor Today, the FTC continues its fight against unsupported clai... |
12/03 | FTC Takes Action Against Mobilewalla for Collecting and Selling Sen... The Federal Trade Commission will prohibit data broker Mobilewalla, Inc. from sell... |
12/03 | FTC Takes Action Against Gravy Analytics, Venntel for Unlawfully Se... The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against Gravy Analytics Inc. and its... |
12/03 | FTC Takes Action Against IntelliVision Technologies for Deceptive C... The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against IntelliVision Technologies C... |
12/02 | FTC Order Requires Online Retailer GOAT to Pay More than $2 Million... The Federal Trade Commission today announced a court order requiring GOAT, a leadi... |
11/27 | FTC Takes Aim at Top Fraud Driving Losses Among Older Americans The Federal Trade Commission has approved final amendments to its Telemarket... |
11/26 | FTC Takes Action Against Evolv Technologies for Deceiving Users Abo... The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against Evolv Technologies over alle... |
11/26 | Smart Products Surveyed Fail to Provide Consumers with Information ... A new paper from Federal Trade Commission staff finds that nearly 89% of products ... |
11/21 | FTC Sends Refunds to Consumers Harmed by Credit Bureau Center’s Fak... The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments totaling nearly $1.9 million to c... |
11/20 | FTC Staff Issues Report on Undercover Funeral Rule Phone Sweep The staff of the Federal Trade Commission have issued a report detailing... |
04/11 | Fact Check: ICE X Post That Prompted 'Illegal Ideas' Backlash is AU... Did U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement post on X about ideas crossing the bo... |
04/11 | Unpacking rumors that Subaru is halting sales in US due to tariffs The company said in an email to Snopes that Subaru of America has not stopped sell... |
04/11 | Trump's tariffs still include 10% duty on imports from uninhabited,... Even though no humans live on the Heard and McDonalds islands, the region faces 10... |
04/10 | Canadian PM Mark Carney did not call Western society 'morally rotte... Carney's 2021 book did call for a shift from “market values” to “human values.” |
04/10 | No, Prince William didn't land £60 fine for taking son to game duri... The claim originated on a self-described parody site. |
04/10 | Pic of New York Post headline calling European women leaders an exp... The real headline is "Meet the tough women leaders taking on Vladimir Putin." |
04/10 | Rep. Jasmine Crockett targeted by false rumor she collected her dea... The same rumor about collecting dead relative's checks also previously featured U.... |
04/10 | Independent Analyses Contradict Navarro’s $6 Trillion-Plus Tariff R... Before President Donald Trump paused some new tariffs that he unveiled on April 2,... |
04/10 | Fact Check: Casey Anthony Did NOT Open a Daycare Center in Branson,... Did Casey Anthony, a Florida woman cleared of murdering her daughter in 2008, open... |
04/10 | No proof Keanu Reeves debated Elon Musk about AI The "John Wick" actor has spoken about AI in the past but there is no proof the re... |
04/10 | Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT 'Clash' With Keanu Reeves On Live TV ... Do viral posts tell a real-life story about Elon Musk meeting Keanu Reeves in a he... |
04/10 | No, Pam Bondi didn't fire DOJ employee for having copy of Constitut... A report claimed Bondi said the employee “raised suspicions” by using “telltale ph... |
04/10 | Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Rescue Of Children From Traffickers... Does a video of a rental van being stopped on an Atlanta highway show the rescue o... |
04/10 | Justice Department restored Mel Gibson's gun rights? Here's what we... The actor lost his right to own a firearm following a 2011 battery conviction. |
04/10 | Fact Check: Video That Is Claimed To Show Black FBI Agent Pulled Ov... Does a viral clip authentically document a scene showing a Black FBI agent being s... |
04/10 | Yes, GNC is Chinese-owned and operates on US military bases Harbin Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd. first bought $300 million worth of shares in ... |
04/10 | Fact Check: Eminem Did NOT Announce a Concert in Israel for June 2025 Did the rapper Eminem announce in April 2025 that he would hold a concert in Israe... |
04/10 | 10 rumors involving Karoline Leavitt, Trump's press secretary Leavitt has been both a target and promoter of dubious claims since assuming the p... |
04/10 | No evidence Florida surgeon gave expired blood to Black, Hispanic p... While blood can expire, the verification process before a blood transfusion involv... |
04/09 | Apple flew 5 planes full of iPhones into US to avoid tariffs? Here'... Ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's April 2, 2025, tariff announcement, Apple r... |
04/09 | Fact Check: Dr. Pierre Kory Did NOT Prove Texas Measles Death Annou... Did Children's Health Defense podcast guest Pierre Kory prove that Texas' confirma... |
04/09 | Don't fall for videos falsely claiming Rick Harrison from 'Pawn Sta... Numerous YouTube videos claimed a 2023 raid on Harrison's home led to "multiple fe... |
04/09 | Investigating rumor Trump will declare martial law on April 20 afte... Online users in April 2025 shared a blogger's ominous predictions about U.S. Presi... |
04/09 | No, RFK Jr. didn't claim cod live oil could reverse stock market crash Kennedy was claimed to have said the market was plummeting because investors were ... |
04/09 | Trump has paused tariffs plan for most countries. Here's context The president announced a 90-day pause on new rates for more than 75 trading partn... |
04/09 | Rumor claiming over 600 federal judges signed petition to impeach C... The rumor circulated after Roberts issued a rare statement rebuking President Trum... |
04/09 | No proof Obama charged Biden administration $18M per year for 'cons... A satirical article about Obama's alleged earnings was full of unsubstantiated cla... |
04/09 | What we know about rumors of a military parade for Trump's birthday The president’s 79th birthday coincides with Flag Day. |
04/09 | Fake Fox News chyron claims 'border czar' was offended by Taco Bell... The manipulated screenshot started out as a genuine Fox News interview with U.S. P... |
04/09 | Unpacking claim Trump asked freed Israeli hostages if Hamas showed ... Trump did not say "Nazis treated Jewish prisoners with love" but suggested they'd ... |
04/09 | What Are the ID Verification Changes for Social Security? Q: Is it true the rumor that all Social Security beneficiaries will have to go to ... |
04/09 | Fact Check: Taliban Did NOT Hand Over Bagram Air Base to US, As Of ... Did the Taliban return Bagram Air Base base in Afghanistan to the United States? N... |
04/09 | Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Post Image Of Pooh Bear To Troll China's ... Did U.S. President Donald Trump post a meme of Winnie the Pooh on X to troll China... |
04/09 | Fact Check: Trump Advisor Peter Navarro DID Invent and Quote an Exp... Did President Donald Trump's economic advisor Peter Navarro once attribute quotati... |
04/09 | Democrats Question Social Security Administration Changes in Mislea... Abrupt changes in staffing and some procedures at the Social Security Administrati... |
04/09 | Fact Check: Donald Trump Did NOT Publicly Declare He Would Implemen... Did U.S. President Donald Trump publicly declare that he would implement martial l... |
04/09 | AI-generated image supposedly shows underwater foundation of Venice Venice presented an early architectural challenge, being located in the marshy lag... |
04/09 | Don't fall for these videos claiming US government is hiding last l... The large, flightless bird has been extinct for centuries. |
04/09 | Luigi Mangione may receive death penalty, while white supremacist w... Prosecutors' decision to forego seeking the death penalty in the Texas case report... |
04/09 | Fact Check: Fake Wikipedia Screenshot Of 'Great Leap Backward' Arti... Is there a real Wikipedia page titled "Great Leap Backward" describing the opening... |
04/08 | Trump adviser Peter Navarro and 'economics expert Ron Vara' are sam... "Ron Vara" happens to be an anagram of "Navarro." |
04/08 | Fact Check: Rogan Podcast Guest Dr. Suzanne Humphries Misstates The... Did Joe Rogan podcast guest Dr. Suzanne Humphries accurately describe problems wit... |
04/08 | No proof Trump sold $2.3B in Truth Social stock before April 2 tari... Trump Media & Technology Group, Truth Social's parent company, called the rumor of... |
04/08 | Fact Check: NO Qualified Expert Argues Pyramidal Antarctic Peak Is ... Is the pyramidal peak in Antarctica's Ellsworth Mountains the topic of an expert d... |
04/08 | This letter by a school principal about ICE detaining her students ... ICE agents detained three students, including a third grader, in Sackets Harbor, N... |
04/08 | Fact Check: Rand Paul Did NOT Say That 'Trump Is A Tyrant' Did Senator Rand Paul call U.S. President Donald Trump "a tyrant" while speaking i... |
04/08 | Fact Check: BBC Did NOT Produce, Broadcast A Report About Ukrainian... Did the BBC report that Ukraine's First Lady Olena Zelenska tried to escape to Eur... |
04/08 | Fact Check: Congressional Democrats Did NOT Hold a Self-Described '... Did Congressional Democrats hold an inaugural meeting of something they described ... |
04/08 | Posts correctly claim Trump was at golf club during dignified trans... U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attended the ceremony on behalf of the Trump a... |
04/08 | Musk didn't become guardian of abandoned newborn baby Thousands of Facebook users reposted a story featuring a supposed photo of Musk pr... |
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) recently concluded a study on the effectiveness of fraud prevention education. In the April 2021 study, the FINRA Foundation proved that repeated exposure to fraud awareness education reduces susceptibility to scams.