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Mission | Federal Trade Commission
The FTC’s mission is protecting the public from deceptive or unfair business practices and from unfair methods of competition through law enforcement, advocacy, research, and education. …
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The official website of the Federal Trade Commission, protecting America’s consumers for over 100 years.
What the FTC Does - Federal Trade Commission
The FTC has the ability to implement trade regulation rules defining with specificity acts or practices that are unfair or deceptive and the Commission can publish reports and make …
Midwest Region - Federal Trade Commission
About the Region The Midwest Region fulfills the FTC’s consumer protection mission by bringing law enforcement actions to stop unfair, deceptive and fraudulent business practices; building …
News | Federal Trade Commission
Stay up to date on the latest FTC news releases announcing law enforcement actions, events, and research and advice on important consumer issues. Explore the views of the FTC Chair …
News and Events | Federal Trade Commission
Learn about the latest FTC cases and other developments from our news releases, blogs, and events.
Our History - Federal Trade Commission
The Federal Trade Commission was created on September 26, 1914, when President Woodrow Wilson signed the Federal Trade Commission Act into law. The FTC opened its doors on …
Consumer Protection | Federal Trade Commission
Dec 11, 2025 · The official website of the Federal Trade Commission, protecting America’s consumers for over 100 years.