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Published on Apr 15, 2025

What to do if you are a victim of Identity Theft

Special to Jobe Publishing, Inc. What can you do if you are a victim of identity theft? You are in a state of shock and then anger. You are struggling to regain control of your financial and personal information. From unknown mortgages on your home to …

Source: Jobe Publishing Inc - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Identity Theft Aftermath: How to Rebuild Your Financial Life

If you’ve had your identity stolen, you know the sinking feeling. One minute you’re going about your day, and the next, you’re squinting at random charges on your credit card statement and frantically texting your spouse to see if they went rogue and spent …

Source: The Good Men Project - California - Left-wing
Published on 08:35 GMT

Internet Scams on the Rise

Not long ago, I received and opened my first-ever smishing text message on my smartphone. The message purported to be from a Bay Area road-toll collection agency claiming I had unpaid toll charges and threatened fines if I didn't pay up immediately by …

Source: North Coast Journal - California - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Google catches fresh legal probes in Japan

Japan’s competition watchdog reportedly issued a cease-and-desist order to Alphabet’s Google on Tuesday for anti-competitive practices in the first such action against a U.S. tech giant. Google made smartphone makers prioritize its services, the Japan Fair …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Tips to avoid tax scams this tax season

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - It’s tax day, and with tax season upon us, so are tax scams. "Tax scams are big right now because the deadline is here to file you taxes and scammers know that people may be panicking and try to take advantage of that,…

Source: KYMA - Arizona - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

PSA: Hertz belatedly says customer personal data stolen, inc credit card details

Car rental company Hertz says that the personal data of an unspecified number of customers was stolen, and that this includes name, contact information, date of birth, credit card information, and driver’s license information. While the company has not …

Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

What to do if you received a W-2 with income that doesn't belong to you

NBC 5 Responds to a North Texan with a tax form that didn’t add up. Read on for steps to take if this happens to you. "I WAS IN SHOCK" This tax season, a W-2 arrived in the mail. It had Ileana Zuniga’s information, but reported nearly $30,000 in …

Source: NBC 5 DFW - Texas - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

How Self-Sovereign Identity Works and Why It’s a Game-Changer for Privacy

What if you had complete control over your digital identity—no passwords to remember, no third parties tracking your data, and no centralized databases vulnerable to breaches? In a world where personal information is constantly at risk, self-sovereign …

Source: GlobalFinTechSeries - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Is it Safe to Share Your Social Security Number? Experts Explain the Risks

Social Security numbers were originally issued by the US federal government as a way to administer retirement and disability benefits. Since then things have changed dramatically, and Social Security numbers are now used as universal identifiers within the …

Source: Cnet - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Spring Cleaning Shred Day

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is bringing back its highly anticipated Shred Day, offering residents a secure and convenient way to dispose of sensitive documents. On Saturday, April 26th, from 9:00 AM to Noon, community members can take advantage of …

Source: The Waynedale News - Indiana - Pending
BBB says protect yourself during national consumer protection week

National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), scheduled for March 2-8, 2025, is a collaborative initiative between the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This annual event is dedicated to educating consumers about their rights …

Source: The Henderson News - Texas - Pending

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 15:02 GMT

Illinois and Minnesota Join FTC Lawsuit Challenging Medical Device Coatings Deal

The Federal Trade Commission filed an amended complaint adding the states of Illinois and Minnesota as co-plaintiffs in the Commission’s lawsuit challenging GTCR BC Holdings, LLC’s (GTCR) acquisition of Surmodics, Inc. (Surmodics). The amended complaint …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 22:22 GMT

FTC Reschedules its Attention Economy Workshop for June 4

Due to increased interest, the Federal Trade Commission has rescheduled its workshop entitled "The Attention Economy: How Big Tech Firms Exploit Children and Hurt Families" for June 4, 2025, which will be held both in-person and virtually. The …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 22:22 GMT

New FTC Data Show Top Text Message Scams of 2024; Overall Losses to Text Scams Hit $470 Million

New data from the Federal Trade Commission show that in 2024, consumers reported losing $470 million to scams that started with text messages. This amount is five times higher than what was reported in 2020, even though the number of reports declined. The …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 23:54 GMT

FTC Launches Public Inquiry into Anti-Competitive Regulations

Today, the Federal Trade Commission launched a public inquiry into the impact of federal regulations on competition, with the goal of identifying and reducing anticompetitive regulatory barriers. The FTC launched this inquiry in response to President Trump …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 22:27 GMT

FTC Seeks Public Comment on Petition to Modify Exxon-Pioneer Final Order

The Federal Trade Commission seeks public comment on a petition filed by Scott Sheffield, the founder and former CEO of Pioneer Natural Resources, requesting that the Commission reopen and set aside a final consent order involving Exxon Mobil Corporation’s …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 22:27 GMT

FTC Seeks Public Comment on Petition to Modify Chevron-Hess Final Order

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a petition filed by Chevron Corporation and Hess Corporation requesting that the Commission reopen and set aside a final consent order involving Chevron’s acquisition of Hess. The companies filed a …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 23:14 GMT

FTC Chairman Ferguson Congratulates Mark Meador on Confirmation as FTC Commissioner

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson today congratulated Mark R. Meador on his confirmation to serve as an FTC Commissioner. “I am thrilled to welcome Mark to the Commission,” Chairman Ferguson said. “Mark is a brilliant antitrust lawyer …

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Published on April 9, 2025 - 00:04 GMT

FTC Approves Modification of Enbridge Inc. Final Order

The Federal Trade Commission approved a petition by Enbridge Inc. to reopen and set aside the Commission’s 2017 final consent order related to Enbridge’s merger with Spectra Energy Corp. The FTC determined that the requirements of the final consent order …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:43 GMT

H2Ocean's Healing Rinse Gains Spotlight at MD Anderson’s 2025 Oral Oncology Symposium

Clinicians praise H2Ocean Healing Rinse, a patented Red Sea salt based mouthwash, as a natural solution for managing oral side effects of cancer treatment. STUART, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- H2Ocean proudly …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

Nonprofits & Teachers Can Avoid Tariffs & Receive New Donated Merchandise

Nonprofits & teachers have more motivation than ever to consider obtaining goods from a gifts-in-kind organization. GALESBURG, IL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Companies that import manufactured goods from overseas are …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:36 GMT

Katherine Davis-Gibbon Receives National Recognition Through the INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD®

SANTA FE, NM, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD, one of the most prestigious book award programs globally for independent authors, publishers, and illustrators, will recognize "Words" by …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:28 GMT

JUARA Announces Limited-Time Spring and Mother’s Day Promotions on Body Care Essentials

JUARA, the skincare and wellness brand inspired by ancient Indonesian beauty rituals, is offering a series of limited-time promotions this spring. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JUARA, the skincare and wellness …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:27 GMT

Rare decoys and paintings by acclaimed Canadian folk artists score big in Miller & Miller's April 12 online-only auction

The sale featured the collection of Chris Huntington, arguably the most recognized name in the world of Canadiana folk art. It grossed $379,635 (Canadian). NEW HAMBURG, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A rare merganser …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

SCORCHING SUMMER TEMPS EXPECTED TO LAUNCH ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL SEASON FOR THERMAHOOD’S DIY WEATHER-PROOFING ON AMAZON.COM

BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As temperatures heat up across the United States, Thermahood, a popular UK/Irish DIY product that seals energy-draining drafts around high-hat ceiling lights, is anticipating …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 15:57 GMT

AKTI Celebrates Introduction of Legislation Removing Restrictions on Automatic Knives in Delaware

Proposed bill would bring Delaware in line with 46 other states CODY, WY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Knife and Tool Institute (AKTI) applauds the introduction of bipartisan legislation (S.108) by state …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Spring Break Charters Filling Fast: Well Played Charters Encourages Early Bookings

Well Played Charters recommends early booking for spring break yacht charters to take advantage of flexible mid-week options and rescheduling. ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With spring break fast …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Bettaway Beverage Distributors Named a 2024 Carrier of the Year by Arrive Logistics

Company recognized for second consecutive year as top-performing carrier. Cited for superior customer service, cost-effective on-time performance. SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bettaway Beverage …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

Olo and Thanx Launch Integration to Deliver Hyper-Personalized Guest Engagement

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Olo (NYSE: OLO), a leading restaurant technology provider, announced a new integration with Thanx, the premier guest engagement and retention platform for restaurants. This …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

Connecting Cultures Through Coffee: 787 Coffee Showcases Puerto Rican Excellence at the SCA Expo

787 Coffee brings Puerto Rican heritage and specialty coffee to the global stage at the SCA Expo, highlighting local farmers and the island's rich culture. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 787 Coffee, a …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Sweetness with a Higher Purpose: The Faithful Meaning Behind One Brand’s Chocolate

Giddy Yo’s Handcrafted, Third-Party Tested Chocolate Celebrates Faith, Purity, and Renewal This Easter ORANGEVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Easter is a time of renewal, hope, and celebration—a season that reminds us of …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Trident IoT is now authorized for Z-Wave Controller certification testing

CARLSBAD, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trident IoT is pleased to announce that it has been officially approved as an authorized test lab for Z-Wave Controller certifications on both the Z-Wave Plus and Z-Wave Plus v2 …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:58 GMT

Coil Conversation Panel at ASU Sparks Meaningful Dialogue on Textured Hair Education and Care

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coil Conversation Panel at Arizona State University (ASU) was an exciting and insightful event that brought together industry leaders, students, and professionals to discuss the …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Earth Day News: Once Again Spreads Integrity with Small-Batch Products

SedEx and HowGood Partnerships Provide Customers Increased Transparency NUNDA, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What started with a husband-and-wife team making old-fashioned peanut butter out of their 800-square-foot …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:14 GMT

InventionHome® Product Developer Creates Ultimate Pool Protection Against Clogs and Costly Repairs

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Douglas F. of Wetumpka, AL is the creator of the Skimmer Saver, a simple yet powerful solution designed to prevent debris like leaves, twigs, frogs, snakes, and even pool toys from …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:07 GMT

NECANN Cup Expands to New Jersey with New Competitions for Licensed Cultivators and Dispensaries

NECANN, in partnership with Mike Clinton Media and 420NJEvents, announces the expansion of the prestigious NECANN Cup cannabis competition to New Jersey. ATLANTIC CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NECANN, in …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

CodaPet expands compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services in New Orleans, LA

The veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CodaPet has …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 11:53 GMT

SGS Showcases Nutraceutical Services at Vitafoods Europe 2025

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at Vitafoods Europe 2025, the premier global event for the …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Pontosense Wins 2025 Red Dot Design Award for Breakthrough in AgeTech Innovation

Award-Winning Silver Shield™ Recognized for Excellence in Contactless Fall Detection and User-Centered Design TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pontosense, a global leader in wireless human sensing technology, has …

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