FTC Should Ban Individual Impersonation Scams
TINA.org submits comment in support of FTC’s proposal to ban fake celebrity endorsements, romance scams and other impersonation scams.
Freeman et al. v. 3Commas Technologies
23-cv-101, N.D. Cal.
(Jan. 2023)
Tritt et al. v. 3Commas Technologies
23-cv-4893, N.D. Cal.
(Sept. 2023)
3Commas Technologies
(a crypto trading bot platform)
Falsely representing that it protects users personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach
Pending
TINA.org submits comment in support of FTC’s proposal to ban fake celebrity endorsements, romance scams and other impersonation scams.
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