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Federal Trade Commission filed lawsuit against Digital Forensics Corporation over alleged deceptive sextortion assistance services and fake reviews

On 6 October 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against Digital Forensics Corporation, 11 affiliated companies, and their owner in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. The company sells “sextortio…

  • Case: 1:26-cv-02615-PAG, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (Official)

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2026-10-06
under deliberation

On 6 October 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against Digital Forensics Cor…

2026-10-13
under investigation

On 13 October 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that the United States District Co…