Online Dating Scams
FTC Secures Order Resolving Antitrust Concerns with Zillow-Redfin Agreement
- By ScamBuzz
- . 09/09/2026
The Federal Trade Commission, joined by five states, today notified the court that it will file a stipulated order that resolves its litigation against Zillow
FTC Announces 2027 Telemarketer Fees to Access the National Do Not Call Registry
- By ScamBuzz
- . 09/09/2026
The Federal Trade Commission today announced new fees for telemarketers to access phone numbers on the National Do Not Call (DNC) Registry for Fiscal Year 2027
FTC, States Sue Amazon Over Secret Ad Surcharge Scheme
- By ScamBuzz
- . 09/09/2026
Today, 22 states joined the Federal Trade Commission in filing suit against Amazon, alleging that the company engaged in deceptive and unfair practices that secretly
FTC Extends Public Comment on Proposed Policy Statement Regarding Personalized Pricing
- By ScamBuzz
- . 09/09/2026
The Federal Trade Commission extended by seven days the public comment period on the proposed enforcement policy statement regarding personalized pricing. The new deadline to
FTC Takes Action Against Payment Processor Humboldt Merchant Services for Knowingly Facilitating Payment Processing for Sham Merchants
- By ScamBuzz
- . 09/09/2026
Payment processing company Humboldt Merchant Services will pay $12 million and be permanently banned from processing payments for merchants with a heightened risk of potential
FTC, Nevada Will Require Tax-Relief Scammers to Pay Cash and Turn Over Assets Worth Nearly $10 Million to Settle Charges They Misled Consumers about Tax-Relief Services
- By ScamBuzz
- . 06/02/2026
The operators of a tax debt relief scheme will surrender over $8 million in cash and turn over additional assets to settle the Federal Trade
Shutterstock to Pay $35 Million to Settle FTC Allegations Over Illegal Subscription and Cancellation Practices
- By ScamBuzz
- . 05/13/2026
Shutterstock Inc. will pay $35 million to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that the online digital photo and video platform illegally made tens of millions
| Federal Trade Commission
- By ScamBuzz
- . 04/15/2026
The Federal Trade Commission, along with a coalition of states, took decisive action today to stop collusion between the nation’s largest advertising agencies that distorted
FTC Seeks Public Comment on Unfair and Deceptive Fee Practices in Online Food and Grocery Delivery Services
- By ScamBuzz
- . 04/14/2026
The Federal Trade Commission today announced it is seeking public comment on whether a rule is needed to address unfair or deceptive fee practices in
FTC Issues Order Approving 2026 Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority Budget
- By ScamBuzz
- . 04/13/2026
The Federal Trade Commission issued an order approving the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s 2026 budget. As required under an FTC rule regarding oversight of the
