New York (CNN) — A Georgia-based company that makes many popular gift cards faces a lawsuit in California alleging it failed to take precautions to prevent scammers from draining gift cards of their ...

NEW YORK • Visa defeated a proposed class action lawsuit on Monday by consumers who accused the world’s largest card payments network of failing to warn that its prepaid “Vanilla” gift cards were ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — With the holiday shopping season in full swing, shoppers are also more vulnerable to scams. San Francisco residents are being warned about Vanilla gift card scams. SF City ...

(Reuters) - Visa was sued on Tuesday by consumers who said the card payments network failed to make prepaid "Vanilla" gift cards less likely to being drained by thieves. Ira Schuman, who leads the ...

Gift cards are always a holiday gift favorite but some consumers purchasing Vanilla Visa cards have run into the Grinch. Renee Venezia, a woman living in Irvine, California, told her story about ...

The Grinch is having himself a scammy little Christmas — and he tried doing it on my dime. You see, I’ve been robbed. Thankfully, the perp wasn’t a ne’er-do-well on the subway or a stickup kid on the ...

HAYWARD, Calif. (KGO) -- Gift cards are as popular as ever, but they also remain a favorite target among thieves. A San Carlos man found this out the hard way. You could be holding your newly ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – There was nothing sweet about a suburban woman's experience with a gift card on the Magnificent Mile. The Vanilla Visa card would not work, even though she had just bought it with cash ...

ROCHE EXPLAINS. REPORTER: WHEN YOU ARE LOOKING TO BUY SOMETHING OVER THE INTERNET AND SOMEONE IS LOOKING FOR A PAYMENT, THAT COULD BE THE FIRST WARNING SIGN. LET ME SHOW YOU AN EXAMPLE. WHAT CAUGHT ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Visa defeated a proposed class action lawsuit on Monday by consumers who accused the world's largest card payments network of failing to warn that its prepaid "Vanilla" gift cards ...