Influence peddling? Bogus “brand ambassador managers” scam prospective influencers

We’ve warned professionals about online job scams involving phony “recruiters” who falsely claim to represent big-name…

FTC Sends More than $2 Million to Consumers Harmed by Scammers Pitching Bogus Money-Making and Coaching Programs

The FTC is sending more than $2 million in refunds to consumers who were harmed by…

Speaking of Spokeo: Part 2 — The company’s allegedly bogus endorsements

The lawsuit against data broker Spokeo is the FTC’s first Fair Credit Reporting Act case addressing…

First FTC ROSCA case challenges bogus BOGO and “free” claims

It’s called ROSCA – the Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act – and it prohibits marketers from…