- Additional Authors
- United States. Federal Trade Commission. Office of Consumer and Business Education
- Series Statement
- FTC consumer alert
- Uniform Title
- FTC consumer alert.
- Subject
- Note
- Title from title screen (viewed on Apr 15, 2003).
- File Type (note)
- System Details (note)
- System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Mode of access: Internet from the FTC web site. Address as of 4/15/03: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/chainalrt.pdf; current access is available via PURL.
- Call Number
- GPO Internet FT 1.32/4:2003011139
- OCLC
- 49058156
- Title
The lowdown on chain letters.
- Imprint
[Washington, D.C.] : Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Office of Consumer and Business Education, [2002]
- Description
1 online resource
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Series
FTC consumer alert
FTC consumer alert. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002002349
- File Type
World Wide Web Resource.
- System Details
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Mode of access: Internet from the FTC web site. Address as of 4/15/03: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/chainalrt.pdf; current access is available via PURL.
- Summary
The Bureau of Consumer Protection (BCP) of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) offers the February 2002 consumer alert entitled "The Lowdown on Chain Letters." The text is available in PDF format. The FTC warns consumers that chain letters that involve money and valuable materials are illegal. Those who have been a target of chain mail scams are encouraged to forward the e-mail to the FTC
- Connect to:
- Added Author
United States. Federal Trade Commission. Office of Consumer and Business Education.
- Gpo Item No.
0535-A-05 (online)
- Sudoc No.
FT 1.32/4:2003011139
- Research Call Number
GPO Internet FT 1.32/4:2003011139