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FTC Launches National Consumer Protection Week 2026

The FTC is marking National Consumer Protection Week by providing essential resources to help citizens identify scams and recover from financial fraud. These initiatives empower consumers with the tools needed to protect their rights and report information theft.

10 posts·March 2 – March 5, 2026

Key Points

  • Educates the public on recognizing common scams and fraud tactics.
  • Provides actionable steps for victims to recover funds and report theft.
  • Promotes the use of official reporting channels like ReportFraud.ftc.gov.
  • National Consumer Protection Week runs from March 1–7, 2026.
10 Social·6 days ago – Today
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Long con scammers build trust slowly, then strike fast. Spot the signs early and protect your money. Today is #SlamTheScam day - learn more tips for how to avoid getting ensnared by a fraudster: https://t.co/uGV2oWp7uA https://t.co/NYu9qDr8BB

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Fraudsters target America's seniors, but the Social Security Administration is reminding everyone to stay vigilant this National Slam the Scam Day! @newsnationam https://t.co/uSYNBQC4HK

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Today is National Slam the Scam Day and Commissioner Bisignano is reminding all Americans to stay vigilant against scammers📺⬇️@MorningsMaria https://t.co/OZOEdI7gcf

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Stop fraudsters in their tracks. This National Consumer Protection Week, you can help the FBI #SlamTheScam by following a few simple steps. Visit https://t.co/zZE0L8YTs4 to learn more. #NCPW2026, #TakeaBeat https://t.co/tVlpveOnOF

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