Two Savings Banks Hit with 9 Million Euros in Fines for Deceptive Business Practices
Two French savings banks have been fined a total of 9 million euros for unjustified banking fees following investigations into deceptive business practices.
Pacific Islands flagged Russia's 'shadow vessels' — now they want out
Pacific Islands, including the Cook Islands, are de-registering Russian 'shadow vessels' involved in deceptive practices amid concerns about their growing presence and implications for international law.
New 'disgraceful' revelations about Facebook cause both experts and politicians to speak out
Experts and politicians in Denmark express shock over revelations that Meta, owner of Facebook, has profited significantly from fraudulent ads while decreasing oversight of these deceptive practices.
FG warns Nigerians against illegal recruitment into foreign armed conflicts
The Nigerian Federal Government has issued a warning to citizens regarding illegal recruitment into foreign armed conflicts, highlighting concerns over deceptive practices aimed at luring individuals into combat zones.
How did Jeffrey Epstein get rich? A fake diploma and Wall Street frauds, then hundreds of millions in tax breaks
Jeffrey Epstein's rise to wealth involved fraud, deceptive practices, and connections with influential figures.
FTC accuses AI search engine of 'rampant consumer deception'
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against an AI search engine called Pearl, alleging that it engages in deceptive practices to trap consumers into unwanted recurring charges.
Dating apps are using AI to fake everything from photos to conversations
An increasing number of profiles on dating apps are completely fake, as people use AI for various deceptive practices.