A view of the Federal Trade Commission building in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images) A Federal Trade Commission database meant to guide law enforcement ...

US President Donald Trump’s administration has accelerated efforts to roll back federal oversight of US retail banking, moving to strip the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of authority and ...

The letters reminded companies that continued breaches could lead to federal lawsuits and civil penalties of up to about $53,088 per violation.

The attorneys general say the federal government has relied on a faulty legal opinion in its decision to withhold funding from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. (CN) — A group of attorneys ...

As previously covered here, the Federal Trade Commission has recently warned businesses to comply with the FTC Consumer ...

The federal government has no overarching strategy to counter scams, a new watchdog report found, leaving consumers vulnerable to the kinds of digital crimes that have surged in recent years.

The Federal Trade Commission logged over 140,000 consumer complaints about debt collection in the second quarter — a 220% jump from the same period a year earlier. Georgia, Texas and Florida recorded ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro announced the launch of a new consumer protection hotline to help Pennsylvanians report scams and resolve financial and insurance issues. Whether it’s a denied health insurance claim ...

California joined 20 other states and the District of Columbia on Monday in a lawsuit that seeks to prevent the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from being defunded and closed by the Trump ...