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The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (also known as COPPA) allows parents to control what information websites can collect from their kids.

Learn ways to prevent your business from falling victim to common scams involving impersonation, tech support, fake invoices and more.

Do you use credit reports to make eligibility decisions about consumers? Learn about the Fair Credit Reporting Act and how to responsibly use, report and dispose of information in those reports.

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Data Visualizations

Use our visualizations to explore scam and fraud trends in your state based on reports from consumers like you.

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Consumer Alert

Recognize business and government imposters who want your money

Alvaro Puig
Technology Blog

Global Perspectives from the International Competition Network Tech Forum

Staff in the Office of Technology
Business Blog

Succor borne every minute

Michael Atleson

Open Meetings

Track enforcement and policy developments by viewing records from the Commission’s open meetings — agendas, transcripts, videos, reports, and public comments.

Open Meetings archive