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Friday, November 13, 2026
How to spot fake FTC websites and FTC impersonators
Last year, the Federal Trade Commission got more than 1 million reports about imposter scams, with reported losses of $3.5 billion.
Many people report scammers pretending to be the FTC, including fake FTC websites.
Learn more about how to spot an FTC imposter website and what the FTC is doing to take them down.
