A new federal rule banning fake online reviews is now in effect, and it's easy to report them. The Federal Trade Commission ...

The new rules also apply to ungrounded legal, physical threats, and other forms of intimidation to suppress negative customer ...

Buying reviews, using AI-generated testimonials, and suppressing negative feedback are among the practices the FTC now ...

"Fake reviews not only waste people's time and money, but also pollute the marketplace and divert business away from honest ...

The Federal Trade Commission issued the rule in August banning the sale or purchase of online reviews. The rule, which went ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has introduced a significant rule that aims to make online shopping a more trustworthy ...

The Federal Trade Commission has created new rules for consumers to protect themselves from scammers posting fake online ...

Have you ever bought something online based on a review, only to find the product isn't as advertised? Well now federal ...

“Fake reviews not only waste people’s time and money, but also pollute the marketplace and divert business away from honest competitors,” said FTC Chair Lina M. Khan. “By strengthening the FTC’s ...

When I go to my account it shows no order has been placed. When I contacted customer service via the online form about the order I received no response. This is a very poor experience; worse ...

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