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Venice Seafood Market Admits It Falsely Marketed Fish as Sustainable

A court-ordered settlement enforces seafood traceability rules to protect California marine habitats from unlawful harvest.

Counterfeit DDR5 RAM With Fake Plastic Chips Is Spreading on Resale Sites

Buenos Aires Raid Seizes More Than 150 Million Pesos in Illicit Branded Apparel

China Summons E‑Commerce Platforms After 'Australian' Supplement Brand Exposed for False Marketing

TruthEngine Says Over Half of Online Reviews Are Fake as AI Fuels a Surge

Consumer Watchdogs Warn Pension Website Mimics German Pension Authority and Say Its Invoices Are Not Binding

German Watchdogs Warn of €79 EuroJackpot Letter Scam by 'DerKundenClub'

Estée Lauder Sues Walmart Over Alleged Counterfeit Beauty Sold on Its Marketplace

Illinois Orders Illegal Online Casinos to Block Residents in Pre‑Super Bowl Crackdown

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

Organizer: Only Quentro App Tickets Valid for Bad Bunny’s Lima Shows on Jan. 16–17

SLC Warns Students of Scam Surge as January Maintenance Loans Are Paid

James Hardie Investors Face Dec. 23 Deadline in U.S. Securities Class Action

Germany Warns Over 'Yes' Call Scam as Fraudsters Edit Recordings to Fake Contracts

Fortinet Investors Face Nov. 21 Deadline in Securities Class Action Over FortiGate Refresh Claims

Telekom Warns of Ongoing Two-Step Phishing Wave Targeting Customers

One in Seven UK Used Cars Show Suspected Mileage or VIN Tampering, Carly Finds

Consumer Watchdogs Name Suspect Heating-Oil Sites as Seasonal Scams Surge

Liverpool Details Sweeping Ticket-Tout Crackdown: 145,000 Accounts Closed, 1,114 Lifetime Bans

Rundfunkbeitrag: Relief Rules, Retroactive Claims, and Fresh Scam Warnings