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FTC Cracks Down on Scams : Impersonation Fraud Surges, E-Commerce Scheme Banned, and Refunds Issued for Student Loan Victims

DATE POSTED:August 7, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been actively combating fraudulent schemes that exploit vulnerable consumers, as highlighted by three recent announcements. These updates underscore a troubling rise in impersonation scams, a permanent ban on an e-commerce business opportunity scheme, and refunds for victims of a... Read More