Consumer Information And Complaints | Federal Trade Commission

Federal agency that oversee the protection of consumers against unfair, deceptive or fraudulent practices. Accepts consumer complaints, oversees the development and enforcement of consumer protection laws and regulations, investigates businesses and people who violate the law, and educates consumers and businesses on their rights. Accepts complaints about identity theft, National Do Not Call Registry violations, online privacy, telemarketing scams, credit scams, immigration services, sweepstakes, lotteries and prizes, business opportunities and work from home schemes, health and weight loss products, deb collection, credit reports and financial matters.

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LSS 211 Central Ohio

Physical Address

600 Pennsylvania Avenue Nw, Washington, DC 20580

Hours

Mon-Sun 24 hours.

Application process

Visit the website and search "complaints" (https://www.ftc.gov/ ) Report Fraud https://reportfraud.ftc.gov Fraud reports from consumers help detect patterns of fraud and abuse. Explore Data https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/data-visualizations/explore-data Interactive dashboards providing insights into FTC’s data about consumer protection topics like fraud, identity theft, and unwanted calls. Learn about top complaints and latest trends, and download visualizations for presentations or reports.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Anyone.

Languages

None.

Service area

United States

Agency info

Federal Trade Commission

Federal agency that oversees consumer protection in the United States. Operates the Do Not Call Registry.