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FTC Orders Sweepstakes Promoter To Pay $9.5M For Deceiving Consumers…Again

Just like some people have a habit of entering as many sweepstakes as possible, some scammers can’t break their addiction to promoting bogus sweepstakes. Just ask the woman who now must pay $9.5 million because she continued pushing fake sweepstakes even after being caught by the feds. [More]

No, Walmart Is Not Sending You A $1,000 Gift Card On Your Cell Phone

No, Walmart Is Not Sending You A $1,000 Gift Card On Your Cell Phone

Think it’s your lucky day because a text message shows up on your phone offering you $1,000 in cold hard spending card cash at Walmart? It’s a scam, says the company, so don’t follow any of the directions given and don’t expect that gift card. [More]