Scam Protection
Found on the FTC Website:
- 66 Ways to Save Money [TEXT][PDF]
- Advance-Fee Loan Scams Campaign [TEXT]
- Aging Parents and Adult Children Together (A/PACT) [TEXT][PDF]
- Are You Getting Telemarketing Calls You Don’t Want? Here’s How to Stop Them [TEXT][PDF]
- Automatic Debit Scams [TEXT][PDF]
- Avoid a School Break Bust [TEXT][PDF]
- Avoid Charity Fraud (poster) [PDF]
- Border-Line Scams Are the Real Thing [TEXT][PDF]
- Catch the Bandit In Your Mailbox [TEXT][PDF]
- Charitable Donation$: Give or Take? [TEXT][PDF]
- Custom-ized Cons Calling [TEXT][PDF]
- Ditch the Pitch : Hanging Up on Telephone Hucksters [TEXT] [PDF]
- Fraud: Recognize It. Report It. Stop It. [TEXT][PDF]
- Fraud on the Line: Avoiding “Do Not Call” Scams [TEXT][PDF]
- FTC Charity Checklist [TEXT][PDF]
- FTC Names Its Dirty Dozen: 12 Scams Most Likely To Arrive Via Bulk Email [TEXT][PDF]
- Hang Up On Cross-Border Phone Fraud [TEXT][PDF]
- Helping Older Consumers Avoid Charity Fraud [TEXT][PDF]
- Helping Victims of the Terrorist Attacks: Your Guide to Giving Wisely [TEXT][PDF]
- ID Theft: When Bad Things Happen To Your Good Name [TEXT][PDF]
- International Lottery Scams [TEXT][PDF]
- Magazine Subscription Scams [TEXT][PDF]
- Magazine Renewal Notices [TEXT][RAM][MP3]
- Medicare Part D Solicitations: Words to the Wise About Fraud [TEXT][PDF]
- New Spin On Sweepstakes Scams [TEXT][PDF]
- Now Consumers Can Tell It to the FTC - Toll-Free [TEXT][PDF]
- Operation Phony Philanthropy: Charity Fraud [TEXT]
- Prize Offers: You Don’t Have to Pay to Play [TEXT][PDF]
- Privacy: Tips for Protecting Your Personal Information [TEXT][PDF]
- Privacy: What You Do Know Can Protect You [TEXT][PDF]
- Project Mailbox III: Catch the Bandit in Your Mailbox Campaign [TEXT]
- Private Mail Boxes (audio) [TEXT][RAM][MP3]
- Public Safety Fund-Raising Appeals: Make Your Donations Count [TEXT][PDF]
- Putting Cold Calls on Ice [TEXT][PDF]
- Putting Telephone Scams…On Hold [TEXT][PDF]
- Q&A: The FTC’s Changes to the Telemarketing Sales Rule [TEXT][PDF]
- Reloading Scams: Double Trouble for Consumers [TEXT][PDF]
- A Rose Is A Rose Is A Ruse? Campaign [TEXT]
- The Truth About Advance-Fee Loan Scams [TEXT][PDF]
- Straight Talk About Telemarketing [TEXT][PDF]
- Telemarketing Recovery Scams [TEXT][PDF]
- Telemarketing Travel Fraud [TEXT][PDF]
- Travel Scams (audio) [TEXT][RAM][MP3]
- Toll-Free Telephone Number Scams [TEXT][PDF]
- Unauthorized Charge$ On Your Phone Bill? [TEXT]
- Unauthorized Charges Crammed onto Your Telephone Bill? [TEXT][PDF]
- Unsolicited Mail, Telemarketing and Email: Where to Go to “Just Say No” [TEXT] [PDF]
- Wish I Was There Campaign (Operation Trip Trap - Travel Scams) [TEXT]
- You Make the Call: The FTC’s New Telemarketing Sales Rule [TEXT][PDF]
- Avoiding Office Supply Scams [TEXT][PDF]
- Business Directory Scams Try to “Give You the Business” [TEXT][PDF]
- A Business Guide to the Mail and Telephone Order Merchandise Rule [TEXT][PDF]
- Calling All Telemarketers: Amendments to the FTC’s Telemarketing Sales Rule [TEXT][PDF]
- Complying with the Telemarketing Sales Rule [TEXT][PDF]
- Donating to Public Safety Fund-Raisers [TEXT][PDF]
- Five Steps to Avoiding Office Supply Scams [TEXT][PDF]
- Guidelines for Managers of Telemarketing Enterprises Who Sell Magazine Subscriptions [TEXT][PDF]
- Project BOSS: Banish Office Supply Scams [TEXT]
- Project Mailbox III: Catch the Bandit in Your Mailbox Campaign Business [TEXT]
- Raising Funds? What To Know About Hiring a Professional [TEXT][PDF]
- Website Woes: Avoiding Web Service Scams [TEXT][PDF]
- Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act [TEXT]
- Telemarketing Sales Rule [TEXT]
- Telemarketing Sales Rule: Rule Review [TEXT]
- Staff Report: Fighting Consumer Fraud: New Tools of the Trade (4/98) [ZIP-WP6][TEXT][PDF]
- Staff Report: Fighting Consumer Fraud: The Challenge and the Campaign (01/97) [TEXT]
- Staff Summary: Federal Trade Commission Activities Affecting Older Americans During 1995 and 1996 (3/98) [TEXT]
Enforcement
- Telemarketing Fraud Enforcement Summaries [TEXT]
- Telemarketing Sales Rule: “Do-Not-Call” Forum [TEXT]
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