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DOJ fined Amazon $2.25 million for failing to provide identity theft victims with requested transaction records, violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Amazon must now comply within 30 days per new…
UK government confirms no legal requirement for businesses to accept cash, prioritizing cash access via ATMs over mandatory acceptance, despite parliamentary concerns about financial exclusion.
Article details a JPMorgan Chase impersonation scam costing a Florida woman $50,000, highlighting rising imposter fraud losses ($3.5B in 2025) and offering consumer protection tips. No material impac…
FTC sued Hims & Hers for allegedly sharing users' sensitive health data with advertisers like Meta and Snap without consent, plus deceptive billing practices. Hims & Hers stock fell about 12%; Meta f…
UK crypto ownership declined to 8% in 2025, with fewer small holders and increased concentration in larger Bitcoin portfolios amid upcoming FCA regulatory tightening.
A UK class action against Apple ruled the company abused its dominant position by charging a 30% App Store commission, delivering a major win for consumers and litigation funders but highlighting inc…
Tesla's auto insurance division faces a federal class-action lawsuit in Arizona, accused of underpaying claims by withholding required uninsured motorist coverage, potentially harming its reputation …
Amazon will pay $2.5 billion to settle an FTC case over alleged unauthorized Prime enrollments and difficult cancellations, with $1.5 billion earmarked for subscriber refunds and no admission of wron…
The FTC accuses Amazon of using "dark patterns" to make Prime cancellations difficult, seeking fines, refunds and structural changes. Amazon says it simplified cancellations in 2023 and denies wrongd…
A U.S. judge found Amazon violated a consumer protection law by collecting Prime billing details before disclosing terms, clearing the way for FTC claims, potential restitution, and changes to subscr…