FTC Shuts Down Websites Claiming To Have “Exclusive” Access To Section 8 Rental Listings The Federal Trade Commission shut down a series of real estate websites in California that targeted Section 8 voucher recipients. The FTC claims the sites falsely promised “exclusive” access to rental listings in exchange for a monthly or weekly subscription fee. Steven and
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Debt Relief Scammers To Lose Luxury Items In Court Mandated Auction To Pay Victims They Scammed A trio of debt relief scammers had all their toys auctioned off. The three Florida scammers ripped off $80 million from consumers across the country. Last year, U.S. District Judge Cecilia Altonaga entered a preliminary injunction that halted the scam. the Federal
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Experian Data Breach Has Consumers Flocking To Bureau’s Website To Dispute Information The news of the Experian data breach two years ago had our phones ringing. Now with news of the Equifax breach, the phones are ringing again. Consumers want to know if their private information is safe from identity thieves. They also want to
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Rudy Giuliani Endorsed Company Fined $100 Million By The Federal Trade Commission For Scamming Customers Rudy Giuliani may be famous as America’s Mayor but he was also a famous late-night TV pitchman. He was paid to make people believe Pakistani internet hackers were plotting to steal their identity. Rudy Giuliani was the perfect pitchman for identity
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Three Utah Based Telemarketing Firms Face $1 Trillion Dollar Fine For Calling People On The “Do Not Call” List Three Utah-based telemarketing firms face a massive $1 Trillion fine from the U.S. DOJ on behalf of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The three telemarketing firms are waiting on the judge to decide how much they’ll have
