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- What to Do If Your Intimate Images Were Shared Online Without Consent
- If someone shared an intimate image or video of you online without your permission — or created or altered one digitally — you ha…
- What Is Stalkerware and What Can You Do About It?
- Stalkerware is monitoring software that someone installs on your phone, tablet, or computer — usually without your knowledge — to…
- How to Recognize an FTC Impersonator
- The FTC will never demand payment, ask for your Social Security number, or threaten you with arrest to get you to act. If someone…
- What To Do If You Were Scammed, According to Consumer Advice
- If you were scammed, Consumer Advice (consumer.ftc.gov) says to act quickly: report the fraud at ReportFraud.ftc.gov, then take s…
- What Is Consumer Advice on consumer.ftc.gov?
- consumer.ftc.gov is the official consumer education website of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a U.S. government agency.…