Companies are now prohibited from paying for or selling online product reviews and generating other types of fake testimonials under a Federal Trade Commission rule that went into force Monday.

It also bans misleading testimonials ... to make it harder for you to be misled by fake online reviews. Effective as of ...

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BBB says there are some easy ways to see whether product reviews you're seeing online are legitimate. Don't fall for the ...

In a newly published FAQ, the FTC offers a guide for these types of businesses, providing detailed information about pricing ...

The FTC's new rule mandates businesses have to show the total price of live-event tickets and rentals like Airbnbs. They are, ...

A ban on fake reviews and hidden fees for online shoppers has today come into force. Consumers will now see more transparent pricing, as businesses are required to incorporate administration and ...