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Affiliate marketing keeps pulling in new faces — and for good reason. When done right, it offers real flexibility and real income, without needing to reinvent the wheel. Major companies rely on it ...

Scammers are advertising to take your money, and social media is taking it without a second thought. What's going on, and how ...

Vermonters lose millions of dollars to online fraud schemes every year. Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont), a member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommitt ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Not all products or services are delivered as they were advertised, which is a common strategy for some advertisers but a punishable practice under Louisiana law. However, John ...

If you've seen targeted ads for Hoka sneakers served to you on social media that seem too good to be true, they probably are. It's a warning we first issued in the summer of 2023, as scams ran rampant ...

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An academic with a sideline in TikTok videos about marketing scams claims Apple defrauded her over an iPad discount — despite her getting precisely the deal she was promised and should have expected.