Question
How can I report fraud to the FTC?
Answer
Report fraud, scams, and bad business practices at ReportFraud.ftc.gov.
The more information you can give us about the situation, the more useful your report will be. If possible, be prepared to tell us:
- Your contact information: name, address, phone number, email
- The type of product or service involved
- Information about the company or seller: business name, address, phone number, website, email address, representative’s name
- Details about the transaction: the amount you paid, how you paid, the date
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The FTC cannot resolve individual fraud reports, but we have tips to help you get your money back. The FTC accepts reports related to many topics, including:
- Identity theft
- National Do Not Call Registry violations
- Computers, the internet and online privacy
- Telemarketing scams
- Credit scams
- Immigration services
- Sweepstakes, lotteries, and prizes
- Business opportunities and work-at-home schemes
- Health and weight loss products
- Debt collection, credit reports, and financial matters
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