Mar06
How to Avoid Job Scams
Join experts from the Federal Trade Commission for a webinar about how to avoid job scams. The FTC will give advice on how to spot and avoid scams when you’re searching for jobs or money-making...
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Mar05
Consumer Protection and Older Adults Roundtable: Top Reported Scams by Older Adults
Imposter scams affect everyone, but older adults are increasingly being affected by this scam. As part of National Consumer Protection Week, the FTC is hosting a discussion on top scams affecting...
Mar04
Protect Your Small Business from Scammers and Cybersecurity Risks
Scammers and cybercriminals target companies big and small. Do you know how to protect your business? In this webinar, experts from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the National Institute of...
Mar03
Helping Kids Navigate the Online World
With so many kids spending time online — gaming, texting, and connecting with friends — parents, families, and communities need tools to help kids make good decisions and stay safe. Join the Federal...
Feb25
National Consumer Protection Week: Outreach & Program Ideas
National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is just around the corner! Every year, it falls on the first full week of March, so this year it’s March 1 – 7. The Federal Trade Commission leads the national...
Business Blog
Recognize Data Privacy Day by protecting your small business from cybercriminals
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Your small business likely has had many milestones. Hiring your first employee. Opening your doors for the first time. Making your first sale. But some milestones you’d probably rather avoid — like...
Feb05
National Consumer Protection Week: Outreach & Program Ideas
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National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is just around the corner! Every year, it falls on the first full week of March, so this year it’s March 1 – 7. The Federal Trade Commission leads the national...
Jan30
National Consumer Protection Week: Outreach & Program Ideas
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National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is just around the corner! Every year, it falls on the first full week of March, so this year it’s March 1 – 7. The Federal Trade Commission leads the national...
Jan26
Protecting Your Veterans Benefits and Avoiding Identity Theft
Identity thieves target military servicemembers, veterans, and their families in specific ways — often going after your hard-earned benefits. Join representatives from the FTC and the U.S. Department...
Jan28
Help protect yourself and the older adults in your life from identity theft
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Identity theft can happen anytime and at any age. Whether you’re working or retired, building your credit or have a lifetime of experience, identity thieves will target anyone. But taking steps to...
Feb03
How To Bring National Consumer Protection Week to Your Library
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National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) 2026 is March 1-7. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) invites you to celebrate NCPW at your library. NCPW is a great time to share information with your...
Business Blog
A reminder from the FTC: If you represent student athletes, comply with SPARTA
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If you represent, coach, recruit, or otherwise work with student athletes, you probably know about the Sports Agent Responsibility and Trust Act (SPARTA). Since 2004, SPARTA has protected student...
Feb26
Consumer Injuries and Benefits in the Data-Driven Economy
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The Workshop on Consumer Injuries and Benefits in the Data-Driven Economy will bring together economists, academics, and other experts to examine how the agency can better understand and measure...
Jan27
Help your patrons protect themselves and recover from identity theft
Identity theft can happen to anyone and every year it’s one of the top problems reported to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This Identity Theft Awareness Week, join the Association of Bookmobile...
Jan21
How To Avoid Government Imposter Scams
In 2024, Americans lost nearly $13 billion to fraud, according to reports to the FTC. Imposter scams are constantly the top reported fraud, and complex schemes involving government and business...
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Rental scams hit home with $65 million in reported losses
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Accepts pets? Affordable rent? Close to work? Whatever the must-haves are for your next rental home, you can bet there’s a fake listing that checks all the boxes. Since 2020, people have reported...
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Business Blog
A warning letter (or ten) for businesses: comply with the FTC’s Consumer Review Rule
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Consumers often rely on reviews to help them choose between everything from home repair companies to apartments to lawyers. When those reviews reflect honest feedback from real people who have...
Business Blog
Are you managing a rental property? Lessons from the FTC’s lawsuit against Greystar
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Price can be one of the most important factors people consider when looking for housing. But what happens when the rental price advertised doesn’t represent the price your tenants end up paying...
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