A federal appeals court dealt a blow to consumer protection efforts, ruling that services do not have to make it easier for consumers to cancel subscriptions.

A federal appeals court blocked a FTC rule that would have forced businesses to make it easier to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships.

Senators Kirsten Gillibrand, ranking member of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Elizabeth Warren, ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on ...

Kenneth C. Greene pulls back the curtain on the CFPB, DFPI and FTC, examining how their growing power, political battles and ...

The court's decision arrived just days before the rule's implementation. The three-judge panel found that the FTC, under the ...

Loss to payment scams is, unfortunately, on the rise as criminals devise increasingly creative and convincing ways to trick Americans out of their hard-earned money.

Following a record-breaking year of consumer fraud losses, Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Elizabeth Warren are demanding ...

Congress should not have created the CFPB. Multiple federal agencies already existed to enforce consumer protection laws. The ...

Susan Whinery loses $2,000 to fraudster on peer-to-peer payment platform Zelle, highlighting growing scam concerns.

The FTC is also weighing in on the broader issue and says the Consumer Review Fairness Act protects a person's right to leave ...

In 2018, President Trump signed an executive order to create a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)-led task force to combat ...