#Consumer Protection
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Articles (23)
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🇬🇧 ‘Cleaning Superstore’: warning over missed delivery text scam on WhatsApp
[United Kingdom]
<p>The text mimics a common fraud, but differs in that criminals appear to have hacked a genuine business account</p><p>John the delivery driver has tried to drop off something at your home from a com...
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🇺🇸 Multi-Agent Large Language Model Based Emotional Detoxification Through Personalized Intensity Control for Consumer Protection
[USA]
arXiv:2602.23123v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In the attention economy, sensational content exposes consumers to excessive emotional stimulation, hindering calm decision-making. This study proposes...
Related: #Artificial Intelligence, #Digital Wellbeing -
🇺🇸 California seeks injunction to stop Amazon’s alleged stifling of price competition
[USA]
Related: #Antitrust, #Tech Regulation, #Market Competition
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🇺🇸 With Tariff Changes, Consumers May Be Stuck in a Waiting Game
[USA]
Some companies could decide to temper price increases, but the effect would take time to materialize.
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🇺🇸 Fried rice sold at Trader Joe's recalled over possible glass contamination
[USA]
The recall involves 3.4 million pounds of frozen chicken fried rice products shipped to Trader Joe's locations nationwide and to retailers in Canada.
Related: #Food Safety, #Product Recall -
🇺🇸 Data breach at fintech giant Figure affects close to a million customers
[USA]
The Figure data breach allowed hackers to steal customer names, dates of birth, physical addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses.
Related: #Cybersecurity, #Financial Technology, #Data Privacy -
🇺🇸 Boneless Wings Are Still Wings, Judge Rules
[USA]
A Chicago man filed a lawsuit in 2023 against Buffalo Wild Wings, arguing that it had engaged in false advertising of its boneless wings. A judge said the claim “has no meat on its bones.”
Related: #Food Marketing, #Legal Terminology -
🇺🇸 Navient borrowers begin receiving payments from consumer watchdog case
[USA]
Related: #Student Loans, #Financial Accountability
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🇺🇸 Stellantis issues "do not drive" warning for cars with unrepaired air bags
[USA]
Stellantis is telling owners of the affected vehicles not to drive them until a potentially dangerous air bag is replaced. See which models are affected.
Related: #Automotive Safety, #Product Recall -
🇺🇸 Stellantis issues ’Do Not Drive’ alert for 225,000 older US vehicles
[USA]
Related: #Automotive Safety, #Vehicle Recalls
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🇺🇸 5 warning signs to watch for when negotiating with debt collectors
[USA]
Trying to settle your debt for less? Here's how to spot the red flags that could signal you're getting a bad deal.
Related: #Personal Finance, #Debt Management -
🇺🇸 Best tax debt relief companies for 2025, and the top advice to know now
[USA]
Struggling with tax debt? These standout companies could help you save while avoiding costly IRS mistakes.
Related: #Finance, #Taxation -
🇺🇸 Best tax debt relief companies for 2025, and the top advice to know now
[USA]
Struggling with tax debt? These standout companies could help you save while avoiding costly IRS mistakes.
Related: #Personal Finance, #Tax Law -
🇺🇸 Trump administration's changes to the CFPB cost Americans $19B, a new report says
[USA]
The Trump administration has significantly reduced the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's activities over the past year
Related: #Politics, #Finance -
🇬🇧 'I'm a mechanic - here are the signs you're being ripped off and why repairs are becoming more expensive'
[United Kingdom]
If you've ever spent your morning commute daydreaming about starting afresh with your career, this feature is for you. Each Monday, we speak to someone from a different profession to discover what it'...
Related: #Automotive Industry, #Career Insight -
🇺🇸 Friends left 'in tears' over £8k rental scam
[USA]
A Chartered Trading Standards Institute spokesperson says their advice is to "take a step back".
Related: #Crime, #Housing -
🇺🇸 Brioche recall over concerns they contain hard plastic pieces
[USA]
Brioche Pasquier is recalling some Pitch Chocolate and Hazelnut Brioches that potentially contain "hard white plastic".
Related: #Food Safety, #Manufacturing -
🇺🇸 More baby formula products recalled over toxin fears
[USA]
Danone has recalled 15 more batches of Aptamil and Cow&Gate first infant milk because a toxin called cereulide may be present.
Related: #Food Safety, #Public Health -
🇺🇸 Massachusetts Sports Betting: MA Sportsbook Promos & Apps
[USA]
Compare the best Massachusetts sportsbooks and betting apps for 2026. Learn how to sign up, claim sportsbook promos, and legally bet on sports in MA.
Related: #Legalization, #Regulation, #Market Growth -
🇺🇸 Pennsylvania Sports Betting: Best Legal PA Sportsbooks & Promos
[USA]
Compare the best Pennsylvania sportsbooks and betting apps for 2026. Learn how to sign up, claim sportsbook promos, and legally bet on sports in PA.
Related: #Legalization, #Market Competition -
🇺🇸 Hyundai recalls nearly 569,000 Palisade SUVs over faulty air bag
[USA]
Side-curtain air bags in some Hyundai Palisade SUVs may not properly deploy during a crash, auto safety watchdog warns.
Related: #Automotive Safety, #Product Recall -
🇺🇸 Gerber recalls some arrowroot biscuits over potential plastic, paper pieces
[USA]
The recall affects several batches of the 5.5-ounce Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits, the FDA said.
Related: #Product Safety, #Food Recalls -
🇺🇸 Buffalo Wild Wings sued over boneless wings: "false and deceptive marketing"
[USA]
"It's true. Our boneless wings are all white meat chicken," the brand wrote in a tweet.
Related: #False Advertising, #Food Marketing