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And why wouldn't we suspect that the scammers would be tapping into all the buzz about the latest round of stimulus cash?  Now, the Federal Trade Commission is warning Americans to be on the lookout for stimulus-related emails that supposedly are being sent by Joseph Simons, the FTC chairman who resigned Jan. 29. In the past year, about 324,000 reports relating to COVID-19 and stimulus-related scams and ripoffs have been made to the FTC through Jan. 18. Consumers reported losing $307 million to fraud that plays up the pandemic.  The latest coronavirus relief scam involves emails that are ...

Share: Soon-to-be-president Joe Biden has a full plate, from ramping up COVID-19 vaccine distribution and dealing with the economy to addressing the stark polarization of the Trump years. So, don’t expect much movement on privacy and consumer protection during the first 100 days. But both are top priorities for the incoming administration. And there’s appetite for action on both sides of the aisle and in the mainstream. “Big tech has fallen out of favor with politicians and the masses due to the political climate,” said Bryan Karas, CEO and founder of performance agency Playbook Media...

A coalition of public interest advocates is asking U.S. regulators to investigate whether Amazon.com Inc. violates consumer protection laws with its process for canceling Prime subscriptions.

The changes will be enforced today to all of TikTok's users around the world. Children's charity NSPCC has praised the packaged of updates.

'You're cared for and valued': Danbury community feeds homeless over holidays FacebookTwitterEmail Jacinto Andrade, left, has a pre-Christmas dinner with his son Diego and friend Jose Chavez at Mothership Bakery & Cafe in Danbury, Conn., on Wednesday Dec. 23, 2020. The cafe held the dinner for area homeless, day laborers and anyone in need. Volunteers from the food pantry Jericho helped bring in the guests for the dinner and staff at Mothership prepared and served the meals.Christian Abraham / Hearst Connecticut Media DANBURY — When a local nonprofit wanted to feed the homeless this Christm...