Listen "Guarding Against Imposters with the Federal Trade Commission"
Episode Synopsis
In honor of National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), we’re joined by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for a special episode of Consumer Connection! In this episode, host Michelle Escobar is joined by Diana Shiller, a Senior Investigator at the FTC. They discuss the FTC’s role in protecting consumers nationwide and how the FTC works with local consumer protection groups. They also highlight key tactics and tips for avoiding imposter scams and deceptive business practices that listeners should know. For additional information and resources, visit OCP’s website at www.montgomerycountymd.gov/ocp. Have a question or suggestion for a future episode? Send an email to [email protected]. Learn more about the Federal Trade Commission: https://www.ftc.gov/ Have a question or suggestion for a future episode? Send an email to [email protected].
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