The ruling, which went into effect this week, requires businesses to make canceling a subscription as easy as signing up for it in the first place.
Melissa Holyoak, an FTC commissioner known for her ties to tech giants like Google, is being considered for director of the consumer watchdog agency that is challenging Big Tech.
The director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, has been waiting for a phone call, letter, email, text — anything, really — from the Trump administration
The CFPB is widely seen as a key ally of American consumers, but critics say it costs too much and stifles innovation.
The proposal by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau would safeguard in-game currencies such as Robux. The federal consumer watchdog agency on Friday proposed a rule to give virtual video game currencies protections similar to those of real-world bank accounts.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a proposed rule that would protect consumers from abusive contract provisions modeled on the Federal Trade Commission's credit-practices rule.
The FTC and the State of Colorado recently sued a prominent property management company, alleging hidden fees added on top of the publicly advertised monthly rent.
The effort got a boost last week from a top Federal Trade Commission official, who sent a letter to Gov. Jared Polis urging the state to target so-called “junk fees.”
To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Evoke Wellness, LLC, Evoke Health Care Management, and their executives Jonathan Mosley and
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) filed an action on December 23, 2024, against Rocket Home Real Estate LLC (“Rocket Homes”), a real estate brokerage and affiliates ...
"By offering predatory credit with just a few taps on your cell phone, cash advance apps are a loan shark in your pocket .. cash advance app borrowers are trapped in a cycle of debt like that experienced by payday loan borrowers," Candice Wang, senior researcher at the Center for Responsible Lending, said on the group's website.