Online bill payment company Doxo settles FTC complaint

Online bill payment company Doxo will pay $ 2.1 million to settle an FTC complaint that alleged that the firm and two of its co-founders used misleading search advertising to impersonate consumers’ billers and misled consumers about junk fees they added to their bills.

According to a 2024 complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, the FTC contended that Doxo, and two of its co-founders, Steve Shivers and Roger Parks, used search ads and … Read the rest