Federal Trade Commission

Federal Trade Commission is an American government agency that focuses on protecting consumers and ensuring a strong competitive market. The FTC aims to prevent fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices in the marketplace and to provide information to help consumers avoid such practices. The commission is involved in consumer protection such as identity theft prevention, online security, and combating various types of scams. Additionally, the FTC provides resources and alerts for consumers on topics such as credit, loans, and unwanted communications.