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The #IRS is joining other government agencies and organizations across the country to raise awareness about imposter scams. Learn the signs of an imposter scam so you can avoid them. #StopGovImposters ejcc.acl.gov/imposters
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#IRS Chief Executive Officer Frank Bisignano recognizes World Elder Abuse Awareness Day by honoring older adults, highlighting tax benefits available to seniors, and reminding taxpayers how to avoid scams that target older Americans. #StopGovImposters youtu.be/MTzmttARgug
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Many people are looking for help managing their debt. FTC Commissioner @MeadorFTC warns about credit repair scammers and gives advice on how to spot and avoid them. Watch this video and share it on your social media channels to help others avoid the scam:
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FTC data show people reported losing $3.5 billion to imposter scams in 2025. Imposter scams were the most reported fraud last year, with reported losses increasing nearly three times since 2020: bit.ly/4oO9j6p
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The FTC enforces compliance with the #TakeItDownAct to hold platforms accountable. If a platform fails to act within 48 hours of your takedown request, report the platform to the FTC. Watch FTC Chairman @AFergusonFTC's message:
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The FTC is hiring attorneys to work on consumer protection issues in Washington and its regional offices in Dallas, Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco. Apply by July 9. More details here: usajobs.gov/job/872311200
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Jun 10
A real FTC employee won’t text you their photo ID to “verify” their identity. But an FTC impersonator will. Report imposter scams at bit.ly/4a9lkNo
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The #TakeItDownAct requires platforms to give you a way to request that platforms quickly remove intimate images shared without your consent — within 48 hours. Report platforms that don’t comply: bit.ly/4dCezpD
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Scammers pretend to be tech companies and say there’s a problem with your computer to get access to it. But FTC Chairman @AFergusonFTC tells you how to spot and avoid tech support scams. Like and share:
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