Tag: Consumer protection

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Sitejabber Faces FTC Charges for Fake Product Reviews

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has implemented new regulations regarding how businesses can represent themselves online, specifically targeting fake reviews, reviews posted by...
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Nationwide Outbreak Sparks Massive Meat Recall After Another Death

A recent deadly bacterial outbreak linked to Boar's Head deli meats has caused concern across the nation. The outbreak has now sickened a total...
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Avoid Purchasing Suspicious Weight Loss Drugs Online – A Cautionary Tale

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open revealed the dangers of purchasing counterfeit weight loss drugs from illegal online pharmacies without a prescription....
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FTC Challenges Microsoft’s Game Pass Price Hikes

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has expressed concerns over the recent price increases announced by Microsoft for its Xbox Game Pass subscription service tiers....
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FCC Proposes 60-Day Unlock Rule for T-Mobile Phones

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is proposing a new rule that would require all wireless providers to unlock phones within 60 days of activation....
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The Dangers of Illegal Drugs in Diamond Shruumz Candies: Causes of Severe Illnesses

Newly released testing data of Diamond Shruumz-brand gummies purchased in 2023 identified the presence of psilocin, a hallucinogenic drug closely related to the magic-mushroom...
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Elon Musk’s X Faces EU Fines for Deceptive Paid Checkmarks

Elon Musk's social media platform, X, is facing potential fines from the European Commission for deceptive practices related to the verification system. The EU...
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Navigating Antitrust Laws: A Guide for Businesses | The DeanBeat

Game developers often find themselves overshadowed by larger companies in the industry. This week, Apple made a significant move by agreeing to end its...
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Subscription Services Exploit Customers with ‘Dark Patterns’, Report Reveals

A recent report from global consumer protection groups has revealed that many subscription services use "dark patterns" to manipulate customer behavior when it comes...

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