If you've been duped

1. Contact an attorney immediately.
2. File a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission's Consumer Response Center. The FTC cannot resolve individual complaints, but it can take action against a company if a pattern of violations is found.
3. Contact the FTC via the Internet; by calling toll-free: 877-FTC-HELP (382-4357); TDD (for hearing impaired) 202-326-2502; or writing:
Consumer Response Center
Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. 20580

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