Consumer Protection Guide

Consumer Action Website
Federal Citizen Information Center's Consumer Action Website is a one-stop source for information about consumer problems and government services.

Fraud and Scams
Learn tips from the SEC and the FBI on how to avoid being a victim of fraud or a scam.  Information from the FCC about  calls from "809," "649," "284" area codes.

Identity Theft
Learn what four steps to take if you suspect your identity has been stolen.

National Do-Not-Call Registry
Learn how to sign up your home or cell phone number to this Registry and take advantage of your choice of whether to receive telemarketing calls.

Political Robo Calls
Learn how to add your number to the National Political Do Not Contact Registry, about the pledge Congresswoman Foxx has taken, and her bill H.R. 116 in Congress.

Spam and Junk Mail
Learn how to curb unwanted junk mail both postal and electronic, and where to report deceptive spam emails.

 

Foxx asks North Carolina Attorney General to investigate bogus Social Security mailer

For more information please watch Rep. Foxx's video message to constituents below or click here.