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Consumer Alerts
Tips, advice and scam alerts from the nation’s consumer protection agency.
International Monthly
Newsletter featuring FTC actions of international significance, highlighting our global work in competition, consumer protection, and data privacy.
FTC Blogs
Business Blog
Tips to help businesses understand and comply with consumer protection rules.
Data Spotlight
Explores selected consumer protection topics based on trends in national and state fraud report data from the FTC’s Consumer Sentinel database.
Competition Matters
News about the agency’s competition (antitrust) work.
Military Consumer
Tips and updates about managing money and avoiding scams, especially for service members, veterans, and their families.
Tech@FTC
Our technologists dive into issues at the intersection of technology, consumer protection and competition.