FTC files lawsuit against JustAnswer and its CEO

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A lawsuit/complaint is filed by the FTC naming JustAnswer LLC and its CEO as defendants.

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The Federal Trade Commission has sued JustAnswer LLC and its CEO, alleging the online question-and-answer service misled people by claiming they could access experts for a small one-time fee while instead enrolling them in a recurring monthly subscription. The FTC alleges JustAnswer did not obtain consumers’ affirmative consent before signing them up. The agency filed a complaint (link provided) and released a press statement about the lawsuit.
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The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against JustAnswer LLC and its CEO, alleging deceptive practices related to a monthly subscription without consumer consent. The FTC complaint document JustAnswerComplaint_FILED.pdf and the agency’s case page corroborate the filing and the nature of the allegations.

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  1. Scheduled follow-up · Feb 13, 2026overdue
  2. Completion due · Feb 13, 2026
  3. Update · Jan 14, 2026, 02:39 AMTrue
    The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against JustAnswer LLC and its CEO, alleging deceptive practices related to a monthly subscription without consumer consent. The FTC complaint document JustAnswerComplaint_FILED.pdf and the agency’s case page corroborate the filing and the nature of the allegations.
  4. Original article · Jan 13, 2026

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