The FTC's fraud reporting website and registry that lets you opt out of telemarketing won't be available during the shutdown, ...
One post, authored by Khan’s staff, was published on January 3, 2025, with the title “AI and the Risk of Consumer Harm.” It ...
(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will not take consumers' fraud complaints or help them block spam calls, and it will not grant early clearance to mergers during the government shutdown, ...
Though many federal agencies have fraud-prevention responsibilities, no one agency has the authority to coordinate such ...
As Congress faces another budget stalemate, consumer watchdogs are warning Americans to be on guard for scams.
Scammers are exploiting confusion around the government shutdown with fake calls and texts impersonating agencies like the ...
Authorities say common tactics include phone calls or emails from imposters posing as Social Security, Medicare or food ...