Scam Alert ... Report Fraud Get Consumer Alerts Search the Legal Library Enforcement Advocacy and Research Consumer Advice News Then tell the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC sues scammers and works to shut them down.
When you report a scam to the FTC, investigators use your information to build cases against scammers. Other law enforcement agencies can see the reports, too, and use them to further their own investigations. Your story makes a difference. This video shows you how to report scams, fraud, and bad business practices to the Federal Trade Commission at https://ReportFraud.ftc.gov and why it’s important to do it.
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