New Release: Faux Paw Featuring PDF eBooks and Narrated Videos In this new adventure, Faux Paw teams up with The Techno Cats- Bongo (drums), Cousin Ernie (bass guitar), and Ruby (keyboard)- to get 10,000 LIKES, so they can enter the Battle of the Bands. Faux Paw learns the hard way that posting embarrassing videos of friends online means...

Learn how to find out what scams, identity theft, and other consumer issues look like in your area by exploring FTC data at http://www.ftc.gov/exploredata. In this video, Paul Witt, BCP’s lead data analyst, gives us a quick overview on how to explore FTC data using an online tool called Tableau.

To share files, like games and music, through a peer-to-peer (P2P) network, you download software that connects your computer to other computers running the same software – sometimes giving access to millions of computers at a time. This has a number of risks. Read More FTC Online Security Fraud and Scams Activity Downloads

Deceptive practices, how these operations use high-pressure tactics and how consumers can protect themselves. Read More FTC Online Security Fraud and Scams Activity Downloads

Watch this video to learn some cybersecurity basics and learn how to put them into practice in your small business. Learn how to spot scams against your small business. And talk to your colleagues about it, too. Scammers target small businesses with fake check scams, utility scams, and other scams, but knowing how these scams work can help you...

Scammers can use technology to fake the name or number on your caller ID. Even when your caller ID shows a local number, it could be a scammer calling from anywhere in the world. The good news: You can block a lot of these calls with mobile apps, internet services, or call-blocking devices. Read More FTC Online Security Internet Safety ...

No more annoying robocalls and telemarketers. Legal robocalls, like school closings and prescription reminders, are allowed through. Nomorobo is an excellent service and worthy of our Editors' Choice award. Fight back against the constant, annoying scam calls or you can get revenge with an app. Read More FTC Online Security Internet Safety ...

Few things can be more annoying than answering the phone while you're in the middle of something — and then being greeted by a recording. If you receive a robocall trying to sell you something (and you haven’t given the caller your written permission), it’s an illegal call. You should hang up. Then, file a complaint with the FTC and the...

The dramatic increase in illegal telemarketing robocalls, what the FTC is doing about it, and why it's difficult to trace these calls. Report Fraud: Federal Trade CommissionInternet Safety Activity Downloads