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Consumer Groups Urge Congress to Probe Online Scams
Original: Consumer Groups Press Congress to Probe Scams on Tech Platforms
Consumer advocacy groups are pressing Congress to open investigations into scams proliferating on major technology platforms. They are calling on lawmakers to examine how fraud reaches users through social media and online marketplaces, and what responsibility platforms bear. The push adds to mounting scrutiny in Washington of the tech industry's consumer protection practices.
Why now: Growing public concern over online fraud is prompting renewed calls for congressional oversight of tech companies.
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Evidence
- Consumer Groups Press Congress to Probe Scams on Tech Platforms · Bloomberg.com
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