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Scammers may pretend to be anyone you know/trust to try & get your $. Don’t fall for it! Learn how to spot imposters: http://go.usa.gov/Gw3
In #debt & not sure where to turn? The FTC has resources to help you w/debt collection, credit repair & more: http://go.usa.gov/Gw2
Transactions granted early termination of the HSR waiting period by the FTC and DOJ on September 13 are posted: http://go.usa.gov/rs9m
Need your credit report? Get it from http://www.annualcreditreport.com – the only authorized site that gives you access to your FREE report.
For more info, see FTC’s written testimony: Examining Use of Consumer Credit Data: http://go.usa.gov/rAVG
FTC continues 2 work 2 ensure CRAs maintain security & confidentiality of sensitive consumer info w/ which they are entrusted.
Commission continues to aggressively enforce FCRA & has brought over 30 actions to enforce FCRA in last decade.
FTC plays key role in implementation, enforcement & interpretation of FCRA since its enactment.
FCRA prevents misuse of consumer info; improves accuracy & integrity of reports; & promotes efficiency of bank/credit systems.
Errors in consumer reports can cause consumers to be denied credit or others bens, pay higher price for them, or other concerns.
Data provided by CRAS used 2 make critical decisions abt availability & costs of credit, insurance, employment & housing.
FCRA balances biz need 4 fair&accurate credit reporting & insures CRAs exercise duties w/fairness, impartiality & respect privacy.
Note: Fair Credit Reporting Act = FCRA & Consumer Reporting Agency = CRA
We’ll tweet highlights of the FTC’s written testimony now: http://go.usa.gov/rAVG
FTC testifies before Congress on Examining Use of Consumer Credit Data: http://go.usa.gov/rAVk
VIDEO: Quick response tips on what to do if you’re the victim of #idtheft: http://go.usa.gov/rfJC
Transactions granted early termination of the HSR waiting period by the FTC and DOJ on September 12 are posted: http://go.usa.gov/r7uY
Robocalls on the other line? Hang up & report them to FTC at http://www.donotcall.gov . More tips: http://www.ftc.gov/robocalls #FTCrobo
Fake news sites promote bogus weight loss benefits of acai berry supplements: http://go.usa.gov/rfuG
Comments on how pet med distribution & other practices affect consumers are due tomorrow! http://go.usa.gov/wao #FTCpets
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