Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is failing to stop some con artists who repeatedly buy ads on the platforms to target seniors with scams, according to a new report. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The report is due to be released on … Read more
In the 30 years she’s lived in New York, Odalys González Silvera said she’d seen everything. But she wasn’t prepared for what happened to her recently. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “Although I sought advice and researched a number of things, unfortunately I fell victim … Read more
Lawmakers are demanding answers and looking for recommendations on how to crack down on hospice fraud, a problem costing taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars. At a hearing on Capitol Hill Tuesday, representatives on both sides of the aisle agreed they need more accountability to protect the Medicare hospice programs, which have been raided by … Read more
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NEW YORK — Robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers are up this tax season compared to previous years, with artificial intelligence likely increasing fraud attempts, according to the consumer protection bureau of the Federal Trade Commission. Consumer advocates and government officials urge the public to stay wary, to stop and think before engaging with … Read more
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Gold IRAs are legitimate retirement vehicles, but there are still red flags to watch before you commit. J Studios/Getty Images Gold has surged in value in recent years, drawing significant attention from investors looking for ways to protect their savings from market volatility, inflation and geopolitical uncertainty. And, with gold prices sitting above $5,100 per … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The crackdown on fraud in Minnesota will serve as a blueprint for a new Department of Justice office focused on protecting taxpayer funds from scams, President Donald Trump‘s pick to serve as the nation’s “fraud czar” explained in his nomination hearing Wednesday. “The work in Minnesota has … Read more
Washington CNN — Artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT could lead to a “turbocharging” of consumer harms including fraud and scams, and the US government has substantial authority to crack down on AI-driven consumer harms under existing law, members of the Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday. Addressing House lawmakers, FTC chair Lina Khan said the … Read more