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Join at 3pm EST for our chat in English with @FTC, @USAGov, @SocialSecurity. Use the hashtag #SlamTheScamChat and #NCPW2021 to follow the conversation.
Join the FTC, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and AARP’s Fraud Watch Network for a webinar on Cyber Scams & Older Adults. We’ll focus on avoiding online scams, including phishing...
Join at 1pm EST for our chat in Spanish with @laFTC, @USAGovEspanol and @SeguroSocial. Use the hashtag #OjoConLasEstafas and #NCPW2021 to follow the conversation.
Acting Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter will participate as a panelist at the 20th International Conference on Competition: Regulate them or break them up? – The Role of Competition Policy towards...
FTC will join the Better Business Bureau Serving Acadiana to discuss consumer frauds affecting consumers in Louisiana. You may register for this free program here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e...
Commission Meeting Closed to the Public: Consideration of nonpublic law enforcement matters 11:30 AM EDT via Zoom. The vote to close the meeting for the law enforcement matters was 4-0. Expected to...
Acting Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter will participate as a panelist at the OECD Competition Open Day Keynote Panel: Competition Policy in the Economic Recovery. The event is virtual and is open...
Commissioner Christine S. Wilson will participate in a keynote panel at the Silicon Flatirons, University of Colorado flagship conference. The event is virtual and is open to the public and media...
Acting Chair Rebecca Kelly Slaughter will provide keynote address at the Future of Privacy Forum: 11th Annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers. To register use the following link: https://fpf.org...
Acting Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter panelist at the GCR Antitrust Law Leaders Forum regarding mergers titled "The Enforcer's View." The event is open to the public and media for panels with...
Shameka Walker, the FTC’s Identity Theft Program Manager, and ITRC leaders Eva Velasquez and James Lee, talk about current trends in identity theft, the impact of COVID-19-related identity theft, and...
The AARP Fraud Watch Network talks with Shameka Walker, the FTC’s Identity Theft Program Manager, about COVID-19-related identity theft, current trends, and how to protect yourself. Join the...
The FTC will take over the Identity Theft Resource Center’s (ITRC’s) LinkedIn Story to offer tips on protecting yourself against identity theft. Visit the ITRC’s LinkedIn page to learn about different...
Join experts from the Identity Theft Resource Center and the FTC for a 30-minute discussion of identity theft during the pandemic — and steps you can take to protect your personal information. We’ll...
Commissioner Noah J. Phillips will participate as a panelist at the Computers, Privacy, and Data Protection (CPDP) Conference 2021 titled "Privacy, Globalization and International Data Transfers...
Acting Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter will participate as a panelist at the New York Bar Association January 2021 Virtual Meeting titled "Does Antitrust Perpetuate Structural Racism?" To register...
Commission Meeting Closed to the Public: Consideration of a nonpublic law enforcement matter, 11:30 AM EDT via Zoom. The vote to close the meeting for the law enforcement matter was 5-0. Expected to...
Covid-19 has led to a variety of consumer protection issues, and the pandemic continues to have a large financial impact on people in every community. To help people find accurate and reliable...
FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra will deliver remarks on the FTC’s remedial authorities at a virtual event hosted by Truthinadvertising.org. To learn more about this event and to register, please visit...