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2. Fraud and scams cost consumers a record $10 billion in 2023 ...

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   New data from the Federal Trade Commission highlights a $10 billion problem. ... Consumers filed 64,003 complaints about romance scams in 2023, according to the latest Sentinel Report.

3. Job scams surged 118% in 2023, aided by AI. Here's how to ...

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   Consumers reported losing $367 million to job and business opportunity scams in 2022, up 76% year over year, according to the Federal Trade Commission. The typical victim lost a “whopping ...

4. Scammers are swiping billions from Americans every year ... - AOL

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   A 2023 AARP study calculated that Americans over 60 lose $28.3 billion each year to fraud. The Federal Trade Commission, ... calling the federal government’s current efforts disjointed and ...

5. FTC v. Amazon - Wikipedia

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   Docket nos. 2:23-cv-01495. Federal Trade Commission, et al. v. Amazon.com, Inc. is a lawsuit brought against the multinational technology company and online retailer Amazon in 2023. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), joined by the attorneys general of seventeen U.S. states, alleges that Amazon holds and abuses an online retail monopoly. [1] [2]

6. Federal Trade Commission - Wikipedia

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   The Federal Trade Commission ( FTC) is an independent agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil (non-criminal) antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection. The FTC shares jurisdiction over federal civil antitrust law enforcement with the Department of Justice Antitrust Division.

7. I was scammed. Here's how you can avoid what I went through - AOL

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   A recent report by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) listed the Top 10 companies U.S. consumers reported scammers impersonated last year. People just like me lost more than $200 million to ...

8. Federal Trade Commission v. Meta Platforms, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Federal Trade Commission v. Facebook, Inc.) is an ongoing antitrust court case brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against Facebook parent company Meta Platforms. The lawsuit alleges that Meta has accumulated monopoly power via anti-competitive mergers, with the suit centering on the acquisitions of ...

9. Popular app banned from hosting young teens in a ... - AOL

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   The targeted ban is the FTC’s latest move in a wider crackdown on social media companies, data brokers and other businesses that allegedly mishandle consumer data or make overhyped claims about ...