1.1: Fraud, Deception, and Unfair Practices

Identify fraud, deception, and unfair practices that cause the greatest consumer injury

Other Information:

The FTC identifies practices that cause consumer injury by analyzing the consumer complaint data collected in its consumer sentinel network database, holding public discussions, and monitoring the marketplace. objective 1.2: stop fraud, deception, unfairness, and other unlawful practices through law enforcement. The FTC uses information gathered under objective 1.1 to target its law enforcement efforts. its law enforcement program aims to stop and deter fraud and deception, protect consumers’ privacy, increase compliance with its consumer protection statutes and rules, and return funds to harmed consumers.

Indicator(s):

Indicator:1

Indicator:2

Indicator:3

Content