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We regularly host workshops, webinars, social media chats, conferences, and other events on topics related to our mission to protect consumers and promote competition. Examples include our annual PrivacyCon and Microeconomics conferences and workshops on vertical mergers, voice cloning, and identity theft. Find information on past and future FTC events and speaking engagements involving FTC officials.

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Dec09

Office Hours for Librarians – December 9, 2025

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The FTC partners with libraries across the country to share free resources on how to spot, avoid, and report scams. Got questions about a consumer protection topic? Want to brainstorm about...
Nov13

Eighteenth Annual Microeconomics Conference

November 13, 2025 - November 14, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Economics and the Tobin Center for Economic Policy at Yale University will host the 18th Annual FTC Microeconomics Conference on November 13 and 14, 2025 in...
Oct21

Understanding Your Consumer Rights

Your patrons have rights in the marketplace. Learn the basics on consumer protection topics including: debt collection, planning a funeral, online shopping, and more. Join the Federal Trade Commission...
Oct09

Consumer Protection and Older Adults Roundtable

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Scammers often work overtime during Medicare and Marketplace Open Enrollment to try to steal money, personal information, or charge for so-called “health plans” that cover few — if any — medical...
Oct07

How To Avoid Government Imposter Scams

In 2024, Americans lost nearly $13 billion to fraud, according to reports to the FTC. Imposter scams are constantly the top reported fraud, and complex schemes involving government and business...
Sep25

Office Hours for Librarians – September 25, 2025

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The FTC partners with libraries across the country to share free resources on how to spot, avoid, and report scams. Got questions about a consumer protection topic? Want to brainstorm about...
Sep17

Closed Commission Meeting - September 17, 2025

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Commission Meeting Closed to the Public: Consideration of a nonpublic law enforcement matter, 9:00 AM EDT. The vote to close the meeting for the law enforcement matter was 3-0. Expected to attend the...
Aug12

Office Hours for Librarians – August 12, 2025

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The FTC partners with libraries across the country to share free resources on how to spot, avoid, and report scams. Got questions about a consumer protection topic? Want to brainstorm about...
Aug05

Closed Commission Meeting - August 5, 2025

Commission Meeting Closed to the Public: Consideration of a nonpublic law enforcement matter, 10:30 AM ET. The vote to close the meeting for the law enforcement matter was 3-0. Expected to attend the...
Jul31

Consumer Protection and Older Adults Roundtable

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Older adults reported to the FTC that they lost more than $2.3 billion to fraud in 2024. Newer versions of imposter scams are increasingly draining people’s hard-earned savings. Join experts from the...