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Lyft Says Driver Used AI Image to File False $75 Damage Claim

The case highlights the risk of AI-fabricated proof in consumer disputes.

FIR Filed in Madhya Pradesh Over Alleged Substandard Bitter Gourd Seeds

South Carolina Boutique Owner Arrested for 16th Time on Oconee Breach-of-Trust Charges

Walgreens to Pay $6 Million in California Pricing and Expired-Product Case

DOJ Sues California Towing Firm Over Alleged Illegal Sales of Service Members’ Vehicles

Smart Parking Defends £270 Demand After 81-Year-Old Says Meter Failed

Madrid Aesthetic Clinic Owner Arrested Over Alleged Prepaid Treatment Fraud

Michoacán Prosecutors Publish Rules to Curb Funeral Abuses, Mandate Free Body Delivery

Japan Issues First Order Under Host-Club Romance‑Solicitation Ban in Kabukicho as Police Re‑Arrest Host

UK Watchdog Warns of Illegal Skin-Lightening Products in Everyday Shops and Online

CMA Fines Euro Car Parks £473,000 in First Use of New Powers

CCTV Shows Diner Planting Armpit Hair to Avoid $600 Bill, Sydney Restaurant Says

Brazil Confronts Record Financial Fraud as Carnival Season Heightens Scam Risks

Argentine Tourist Says Copacabana Corn Purchase Became R$20,000 Pix Scam

Police Probe Blocked Beer Delivery After Price-Error Sale Was Honored

Barnard Castle Builder Jailed for 15 Months Over £30,000 Fraud

Profeco Urges Mundo Runner Victims to Report to Prosecutors After Fake Themed Races

Nottingham Driver Challenges 17-Hour Parking Charge After Brief Retail Stop

Serial Rogue Builder Jailed for £1.25 Million Fraud Against 37 Homeowners

Mexico Files 43 Criminal Complaints Over Short Fuel Sales in Gas-Station Crackdown