Feds Settle with Dating Websites over ‘Virtual Cupids’ Consumer News Feds Settle with Dating Websites over ‘Virtual Cupids’ What’s love got to do with it? In the case of one online dating service, nothing at all, says the FTC.
Online Reviews in Spotlight after Consumer Gets Billed for Negative Post Consumer News Online Reviews in Spotlight after Consumer Gets Billed for Negative Post Consumer review website caught up in media storm as well.
Online Porn Can Give You a Virus Consumer News Online Porn Can Give You a Virus Thank God for porn! No, really – did you know that many of the Internet’s innovative advances have been pioneered or substantially boosted by the $1 billion adult entertainment industry? …
How Online Shopping Makes Suckers of Us All Media Coverage How Online Shopping Makes Suckers of Us All Jerry Useem, The Atlantic
Some Online Bargains May Only Look Like One Media Coverage Some Online Bargains May Only Look Like One David Streitfeld, The New York Times
Attorney general cracks down on fake online reviews Media Coverage Attorney general cracks down on fake online reviews Eric Walter, The Daily Record
Safeway’s Online Grocery Delivery Services Class Action Safeway’s Online Grocery Delivery Services Allegations: Charging customers higher prices than those represented at the time of checkout
Capsule Online Pharmacy Class Action Capsule Online Pharmacy Allegations: Representing that customers’ personal information is “always secure” and stored in “an encrypted, HIPPA-compliant environment” when it failed to do so and there was a data breach
FoxNation Online Video Subscriptions Class Action FoxNation Online Video Subscriptions Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions
MoviePass: Rediscovering the Magic of ROSCA Blog MoviePass: Rediscovering the Magic of ROSCA FTC using every arrow in its quiver to go after bad actors.
TINA.org Intercepts Super Bowl Advertisers’ Claims Consumer News TINA.org Intercepts Super Bowl Advertisers’ Claims It’s not just crypto ads consumers have to watch out for.
Carvana Ad Alert Carvana Whether buying a car online or in-person, consumers need to do their due diligence.
Elite Singles Ad Alert Elite Singles Just how elite — and “highly educated” — are the singles on this dating site?
All Star Driver Education Ad Alert All Star Driver Education Driving school advertises access to online course materials as available 24/7. But it’s actually more like 20/7.
California Is Latest to Strip Down Adore Me’s Deceptive Marketing Consumer News California Is Latest to Strip Down Adore Me’s Deceptive Marketing Online retailer agrees to pay a minimum of $200,000 in restitution to settle California action.
H&R Block More Zero Ad Alert H&R Block More Zero File both your federal and states taxes online for free? Try again.
Sunshine Report: State-by-State Access to Consumer Complaints Consumer News Sunshine Report: State-by-State Access to Consumer Complaints #SunshineWeek: Find out which states should do more to give consumers information on complaints filed against businesses.
Staples ‘Deal’ on Google Gone in a Flash Ad Alert Staples ‘Deal’ on Google Gone in a Flash A cautionary tale for consumers who shop on Google.