Digital Privacy

What the FTC Wants You to Know About Today’s Scams Staying ahead of scammers feels like a full-time job. Just as you learn to spot one scheme, another evolves to take its place. To help cut through the noise, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently held a key webinar during National Consumer Protection Week, aiming to arm the public with knowledge of the latest threats. While the specific findings from this 2026 session aren’t publicly detailed in our sources, the FTC’s consistent messaging provides a reliable blueprint for the types of scams currently proliferating and, more importantly, how you can defend against them. ...

Your Guide to National Consumer Protection Week 2026: Spot Scams and Secure Your Information Every year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) spearheads National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), a dedicated time to empower people with the knowledge they need to avoid fraud and make informed decisions. As we approach NCPW 2026 (March 1-7), the focus remains sharply on the evolving landscape of scams that target consumers daily. ...