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Protect your community by reporting fraud, scams, and bad business practices
- Federal Trade Commission
The official website of the Federal Trade Commission,...
- Federal Trade Commission
The first thing that you do to report a scam or a bad business practice is go to the website, ReportFraud.ftc.gov, and you click on the “Report Now” button. The site will ask you a few questions, like, “Is your report about any of these common problems?”
22 paź 2020 · At ReportFraud.ftc.gov, consumers will find a streamlined and user-friendly way to submit reports to the FTC about scams, frauds, and bad business practices. The FTC has long encouraged consumers to report these issues to the FTC when they encounter them—whether or not they lost money to the fraud.
22 sie 2022 · If you notice a rental listing scam, report it to your local law enforcement agency and the website where the ad was posted. And report it to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov
Read If You Were Scammed to learn what to do if you think you paid a scammer. How do I report a rental scam? If you spot a rental scam, tell your state attorney general. Then tell the Federal Trade Commission: Go online at ReportFraud.ftc.gov; Call 1-877-382-4357; Read more
Learn more about your rights as a consumer and how to spot and avoid scams. Find the resources you need to understand how consumer protection law impacts your business.
Report scams online from your computer or mobile device, or by telephone. You can report scams in English or Spanish. Online, choose the kind of scam you want to report. Then, answer some questions that describe your story and help investigators. By phone, you will hear automated questions first. Answer by pressing the numbers on your phone.