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Event Description

Congressman Ted Deutch will join the Federal Trade Commission and the Florida Attorney General’s Office at a town hall event  in Boca Raton, Florida from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on February 20, 2013, to address the rising incidence of identity theft-related tax fraud in South Florida.  State and federal law enforcement partners and consumer advocacy groups, including the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, FBI, Seniors vs. Fraud, and AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, will also participate in the program to discuss the problem and address ways to combat ID theft tax fraud.

In addition, on February 20 and 21, the Federal Trade Commission will join Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schulz for programs on ID Theft and Tax Fraud in Pembroke Pines and Sunny Isles, Florida.

FTC Privacy Policy

Under the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) or other laws, we may be required to disclose to outside organizations the information you provide when you pre-register for events that require registration. The Commission will consider all timely and responsive public comments, whether filed in paper or electronic form, and as a matter of discretion, we make every effort to remove home contact information for individuals from the public comments before posting them on the FTC website.

The FTC Act and other laws we administer permit the collection of your pre-registration contact information and the comments you file to consider and use in this proceeding as appropriate. For additional information, including routine uses permitted by the Privacy Act, see the Commission’s Privacy Act system for public records and comprehensive privacy policy.

This event will be open to the public and may be photographed, videotaped, webcast, or otherwise recorded.  By participating in this event, you are agreeing that your image — and anything you say or submit — may be posted indefinitely at ftc.gov or on one of the Commission's publicly available social media sites.

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