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H&R Block Agrees to $7M FTC Settlement and Will Make Downgrading Tax Tiers Easier

H&R Block has agreed to a $7 million proposed settlement by the Federal Trade Commission, following a lawsuit filed against the tax filing service by the agency in February. The FTC accused H&R Block of deceptively marketing its do-it-yourself tax filing ...

Reuters · 5h

H&R Block settles US FTC charges over 'free' filing claims, customer downgrades

Nov 12 (Reuters) - H&R Block (HRB.N), opens new tab agreed to pay $7 million to settle multiple U.S. Federal Trade Commission charges ... According to the FTC, H&R Block's ads sometimes buried in fine print that its "free" offer applied only to simple ...

Business Insider · 4h

H&R Block pays $7M to settle FTC allegations over consumers downgrading

Federal Trade Commission said its lawsuit “is leading to changes for consumers who use H&R Block’s do-it-yourself online tax

Lina Khan’s FTC went

The Washington Post on MSN · 5h

Lina Khan’s FTC went after Big Tech. Trump could dial that back.

The Biden administration’s antitrust warrior has some populist GOP support, but the new president appears more focused on curbing regulations than corporate power.

Yahoo · 3h

Will Trump replace Lina Khan at FTC?

Lina Khan’s controversial tenure as Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chair seems at an end with President-elect Trump’s win last week, removing a massive “thorn” in the side of large tech firms that faced additional scrutiny under her leadership.

The Hill on MSN · 8h

Big Tech scrutiny will continue under Trump, even without Lina Khan

Bloomberg L.P.7h

Meta Pushes Back Against FTC Effort to Toughen Privacy Order

Meta Platforms Inc. rebuffed the Federal Trade Commission’s plans to modify a 2020 privacy settlement with the company, ...

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FTC banning fake online reviews

(WAFB) - The Federal Trade Commission is doing its part in limiting internet pollution ... civil penalties against ...

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FTC Fights Tempur Sealy-Mattress Firm Deal as Khan Era Wraps

FTC lawsuit claims deal will stifle competition ... and incentives to box out competitors and harness the specialty ...

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FTC Halts Debt Collector Over Alleged $7.6 Million Scheme

Late last month, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed suit against Global Circulation, Inc. (GCI) and its owner for engaging in deceptive ...

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The FTC comes after neobank Dave for misleading marketing, hidden fees

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on Tuesday that it will be taking action against the online cash app and neobank ...

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Federal Trade Commission gives tips on how to spot scams targeting veterans

In recognition of Veterans Day, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sharing how family and friends can spot and avoid scams ...

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What Does the Election Mean for the FTC?

Historically, changes in administrations did not lead to major changes at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). There were some adjustments around the edges, but the agency mostly operated on a ...

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Opinion: Federal Trade Commission warns adoption intermediaries about deceptive practices

The Federal Trade Commission sent warning letters to 31 for-profit adoption ... They aren’t legal in some states. The FTC’s letters cite examples of deceptive conduct, including an adoption ...

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