Date & Time
Oct 16, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Zoom
About the Event
Join the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to hear about current scams, and how you can help the people you work with spot, avoid, and report scams.
The Federal Trade Commission’s core mission is to protect all consumers from unfair and deceptive practices in the marketplace. What has become abundantly clear based on research and experience is that fraud, as well as certain other business practices, have a disproportionately negative impact on communities of color. In this webinar, FTC staff will discuss FTC cases where the agency could identify that the conduct either specifically targeted or disproportionately impacted communities of color, advice to help people spot and avoid the scams, and how to access free educational resources to help amplify consumer protection messages in your community.
This Workshop will be lead by Kati Daffan. Kati is an Assistant Director of the FTC’s Division of Marketing Practices, where she works on deceptive…