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FTC Sends Refund Checks Totaling More Than $700,000 to Small Business

The Federal Trade Commission is mailing refunds totaling more than $700,000 to small business owners who were deceived by a robocall scheme. According to the FTC, the defendants, operating as Pointbreak Media, Modern Spotlight, National Business Listings, and Modern Source Media, called small business owners, claimed to be acting on Google’s behalf, and threatened that Google would label their businesses...

FTC Sending Refund Checks Totaling More Than $8.7 Million to

The Federal Trade Commission is mailing refunds totaling more than $8.7 million to 187,425 consumers who signed up online for “risk-free” trial offers, but were then charged full price and enrolled in expensive continuity plans without their knowledge. The refunds are the result of several orders settling the FTC’s allegations against San Diego-based Triangle Media Corporation and related defendants. According...

Experian Giving Consumers a Credit Boost for Their Love of Streaming

COSTA MESA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE[1])–If you’re among the millions streaming more often during COVID-19, Experian is offering a way to use the leading video streaming service to boost your credit. Building on its groundbreaking consumer credit product, Experian Boost[2]™, the company announced today that consumers can add video streaming payment history to their Experian credit reports using Experian Boost. With an...

Experian Offers Free Business Credit Report to Every Small Business in America and Free Access to New COVID-19 U.S. Business Risk Index

COSTA MESA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE[1])–Experian®, the world’s leading global information services company, today announced that it will offer all American-owned small businesses free access to their Experian business credit report[2] from now until May 1, 2020, to help small business owners in need during the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. By accessing a free business credit report now, small business owners...