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

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Business Blog

Safeguards Rule notification requirement now in effect

Lesley Fair
Technology Blog

Cars & Consumer Data: On Unlawful Collection & Use

Staff in the Office of Technology and The Division of Privacy and Identity Protection

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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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