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FTC Removes 19 Imposter Websites and Secures Over $80 Million in Consumer Redress

29 Oct 2026 2:19 p.m.

The FTC says it has taken down 19 websites impersonating the agency and won more than $80 million in consumer redress since its Impersonation Rule took effect in 2024.

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