Court halts Ecommerce Empire Builders at the FTC’s request

Party

The scheme, known as Ecommerce Empire Builders (EEB) — FTC Announces Crackdown on Deceptive AI Claims and Schemes

AI

falsely claiming to help consumers build an “AI-powered Ecommerce Empire” — FTC Announces Crackdown on Deceptive AI Claims and Schemes

Alleged

The FTC says: In social media ads, EEB claims that its clients can make $10,000 monthly, but the FTC’s complaint alleges that the company has no evidence to back up those claims. — FTC Announces Crackdown on Deceptive AI Claims and Schemes

Docket

The release names no docket number.

1. 25 Sep 2024 Court halts Ecommerce Empire Builders at the FTC’s request · halted by a court order As a result of the FTC’s complaint, a federal court issued an order temporarily halting the scheme and putting it under the control of a receiver. The FTC’s case against the scheme is ongoing and will be decided by a federal court. The Commission vote authorizing the staff to file the complaint against Prusinowski and his company was 5-0. — FTC Announces Crackdown on Deceptive AI Claims and Schemes; date from the release’s date line, “September 25, 2024 Tags:”

jesseahawkins.com, “Ecommerce Empire Builders: FTC action that names AI”, AI enforcement record, release read 3 Nov 2026. https://jesseahawkins.com/rules/enforcement/ftc-ecommerce-empire-builders/