Did you pay a scammer through Western Union? Are you a victim of a romance scam? Did you loose money to an online investment scam? Have you been a victim of a mischievious car sale? What to do if you were scammed? File a complaint and get the much needed help.
Every year the Aptv Federal Trade Commission Fund Recovery brings hundreds of cases against individuals and companies for violating consumer protection and competition laws that the agency enforces. These cases can involve fraud, scams, identity theft, false advertising, privacy violations, anti-competitive behavior and more.
Our work to protect consumers and promote competition touches the economic life of every American. We are the only federal agency that deals with consumer protection and competition issues in broad sectors of the economy.
Everyday, We pursue strong and effective law enforcement against deceptive, unfair and anticompetitive business practices;