- NBC News, Thursday, June 25, 2015 10:26 AM
The federal government is asking Bing, Google, Yahoo and other search engines for help to stop online scammers who target Americans who are struggling to pay back student loans. These
scammers often tell borrowers they can get them a special deal on a renegotiated loan if they will just pay a large upfront fee. Earlier this week the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
(CFPB) sent letters to Bing, Google and Yahoo asking them to watch for ads and search results when users type keywords like "student loan default," "student loan forgiveness" and "Obama student loan
relief."Read the whole story at NBC News »