FTC partners with libraries to combat scams through free resources

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FTC partners with libraries to combat scams through free resources

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Lina M. Khan is Chair of the Federal Trade Commission | Official Website

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is collaborating with libraries nationwide to offer resources aimed at helping individuals identify, avoid, and report scams. The initiative includes a series of office hours where participants can discuss consumer protection topics and explore programming ideas.

Interested individuals can join the upcoming webinar scheduled for 2 p.m. ET on November 7, 2024. Access to the session is available via the following link: https://ftc.zoomgov.com/j/1612580692?pwd=OhhX8ylyoxrOCgS81AgQL1ac8A6rer.1. For those dialing in by phone, options include numbers based on location such as 646-828-7666 for New York or toll-free at 833-568-8864.

Meeting details are as follows:

- Meeting ID: 161 258 0692

- Passcode: 304565

These sessions are part of the FTC's efforts to engage communities in proactive measures against scams through educational support and collaboration with local libraries.

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