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Major U.S. Banks Face Lawsuit Over Zelle Fraud Allegations

The CFPB has sued Zelle and top banks for failing to protect consumers from fraud amounting to over $870M since 2017. The lawsuit highlights flaws in Zelle’s design that enable scams.

Grubhub Settles for $25 Million Over Allegations of Misleading Customers and Drivers

Grubhub agrees to pay $25 million to the FTC after being accused of misleading customers and drivers. The settlement requires full cost disclosures and bans junk fees, as well as ensuring only affi...

FTC Orders Sitejabber to Stop Fake Product Reviews

The FTC has charged Sitejabber for using point-of-sale reviews to mislead consumers, violating new regulations against fake reviews. Sitejabber must now cease practices that misrepresent reviews an...

Google Files Lawsuit Against CFPB to Prevent Banking-Style Oversight

Google Payment Corp. is challenging the CFPB’s order for federal supervision, aimed at addressing consumer complaints regarding Google Pay and P2P transactions. The agency's move follows concerns o...

DC AG Sues Amazon Over Secret Prime Delivery Exclusions

A lawsuit by DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb claims Amazon excluded two DC zip codes from its Prime delivery service, affecting 48,000 residents. The lawsuit alleges deception regarding slower se...