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Learn ways to prevent your business from falling victim to common scams involving impersonation, tech support, fake invoices and more.

The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (also known as COPPA) allows parents to control what information websites can collect from their kids.

Find out how the FTC's Scams Against Older Adults Advisory Group is working to educate consumers, identify ways to stop scams and much more.

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Data Visualizations

Use our visualizations to explore scam and fraud trends in your state based on reports from consumers like you.

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Competition Matters

Slow the Roll-up: Help Shine a Light on Serial Acquisitions

Henry Liu, Director of the Bureau of Competition
Consumer Alert

Free money on social media? Nah. It’s a scam

Jim Kreidler

Open Meetings

Track enforcement and policy developments by viewing records from the Commission’s open meetings — agendas, transcripts, videos, reports, and public comments.

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