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November 3: FTC highlights hidden travel-booking charges

The FTC published guidance about hidden charges in travel bookings on November 3, 2026. It describes allegations involving preselected add-ons in a travel app and advises checking the entire payment screen, optional selections and final total. The article gives travellers a practical checklist for reviewing online bookings.

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Source date: 2026-11-03T00:00:00.000000Z
Provenance: US Federal Trade Commission consumer alert
Updated: 2026-11-08T22:28:02.191650Z