The Federal Trade Commission is returning nearly $23 million to consumers nationwide who bought deceptively marketed overseas real estate lots in what the sellers pitched as Sanctuary Belize, a ...

The FTC, a federal agency tasked with protecting consumers against fraud, deception and unfair business practices, has stopped a majority of its services amid a government shut down. As of midnight, ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held a half-day program on January 27, 2026, focused on employee non-competes. The FTC indicated its intent ...

FTC plans to appeal Meta antitrust ruling, challenging Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions amid ongoing setbacks in Big Tech cases.

On January 27, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held a workshop entitled “Moving Forward: Protecting Workers from Anticompetitive ...

FTC alleged defendants took nearly $50 million as part of deceptive business opportunity, credit repair scheme Defendants behind a wide-ranging operation known as Growth Cave, including its co-CEOs, ...

The Federal Trade Commission reports a spike in phone calls from scammers claiming to be from the IRS and telling potential ...

The Federal Trade Commission has released the agenda for its workshop on issues related to age verification and estimation technologies.

LEARN TO SPOT THOSE FAKES. WHETHER YOU’RE HIRING A CONTRACTOR LOOKING FOR AN APARTMENT OR SHOPPING ONLINE. CHANCES ARE YOU’VE CHECKED OUT ONLINE REVIEWS. COMPANIES RELY ON REVIEWS TO STAND OUT FROM ...

FTC Commissioner Melissa Holyoak delivers a simple, powerful rule for spotting scams: if someone unexpectedly tells you to pay or move your money to fix a “problem,” it’s a fraud. Real officials will ...

Citizens will no longer be served while reporting fraud, identity theft, international business complains, order educational materials offered through Bulkorder.ftc.gov or register on the national do ...