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Lyft Blocks Driver After AI Image Used to Support $75 Damage Fee

The case highlights risks from AI images in rideshare fee disputes.

UK Unveils Draft Ticket Touting Ban With Price Caps and CMA Fines

Apple Requires UNiDAYS Verification for Education Discounts, Adds Apple Watch to Program

European Consumer Centre Germany Warns of Subscription Traps in Airline Online Check-In

Texas Attorney General Opens Probe Into Residential Solar Sales

RBI’s Two-Factor Authentication Rules Take Effect for Digital Payments

Germany’s Consumer Groups Launch Free ‘Fake-Check’ to Screen Risky Investment Offers

YouTuber Exposes 4-Digit PIN Flaw on The Card Network Gift Cards as Company Says Issue Addressed

Illinois Enacts First-in-Midwest Crypto Consumer Protections, Targets Kiosk Scams

German Phishing Campaign Expands With Personalized QR-Code Letters and Brand-Spoofing Emails

Phishing Emails Threaten Account Suspensions for HypoVereinsbank and Netflix Customers

Airbnb Apologizes After Host Used AI to Fabricate $16,000 Damage Claim

AgCom Hits Digital Scalper With Record €675,000 Fine

Spain Advances Consumer Protections with New Spam-Call Regulations

FTC Distributes $18.5 Million in Refunds to Publishers Clearing House Customers

Google Challenges CFPB's Federal Oversight of Payment Division in Court

Oasis to Cancel 50,000 Resold Tickets for 2025 Reunion Tour

Visa Introduces A2A Service to Enhance Bank Transfer Security and Flexibility