The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.
The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.
The Better Business Bureau and other industry self-regulatory organizations sometimes refer possible consumer protection violations to us. After investigating, in some instances we decide against taking immediate enforcement action. We can take action later if needed.