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New York State - Division of Consumer Protection (Service Group)

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Identity Theft Reporting / Recovery Programs
Do Not Call Registries
Product Safety Alerts / Recalls
Consumer Education
Identity Theft Prevention
Consumer Protection Agencies

CONSUMER ASSISTANCE UNIT | NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION

Operates a toll-free consumer complaint phone line and a website, to help residents with Identity theft, credit card fraud, and other consumer fraud issues, will mediate with businesses about consumer complaints.

What's Here

Consumer Fraud Reporting
Identity Theft Prevention

ELDER/CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE - NEW ROCHELLE

Offers information on a variety of crime prevention issues, programs or services, from public awareness, protection, and possible ways to prevent crime, etc. Also provides a helpline for those who have been crime victims.

What's Here

Family Violence Prevention
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Internet Safety Education
Sexual Assault Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Identity Theft Prevention

ELDER/CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE - PURCHASE

Offers information on a variety of crime prevention issues, programs or services, from public awareness, protection, and possible ways to prevent crime, etc. Also provides a helpline for those who have been crime victims.

What's Here

Family Violence Prevention
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Internet Safety Education
Sexual Assault Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Identity Theft Prevention

SCAM/FRAUD/IDENTITY THEFT PREVENTION PROGRAM | LIFESPAN OF GREATER ROCHESTER

* Helps victims of scams or fraud, including help resolving a consumer dispute.* Provides information to avoid or handle unscrupulous contractors and telemarketers, including educational presentations on scams, fraud, and identify theft for organizations.

What's Here

Consumer Education
Fraud Prevention
Identity Theft Prevention

ELDER/CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE - MOUNT KISCO

Offers information on a variety of crime prevention issues, programs or services, from public awareness, protection, and possible ways to prevent crime, etc. Also provides a helpline for those who have been crime victims.

What's Here

Family Violence Prevention
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Internet Safety Education
Sexual Assault Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Identity Theft Prevention

CONSUMER FRAUD AND PROTECTION | NEW YORK STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL

* Accepts and investigates complaints and consumer fraud reports from individual consumers.

What's Here

Crime Investigation
Computer Complaints
Identity Theft Prevention
General Consumer Complaints
State Attorneys General
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Crime Victim Compensation
Automobile Complaints
Disaster Related Fraud Reporting
Consumer Protection Agencies

OPT OUT PRE-APPROVED CREDIT OFFERS - FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION | FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION CONSUMER RESPONSE CENTER

Opt out of preapproved or prescreened solicitation offers.

What's Here

Identity Theft Prevention
Junk Mail/Email Opt Out Assistance

CONSUMER SERVICES - NYS CONSUMER PROTECTION | NEW YORK STATE CONSUMER PROTECTION DEPARTMENT

Operates toll-free consumer complaint phone line and website, and mitigates with businesses and consumers with complaints. Develops informational materials on current consumer issues, and conducts informational programs. Offers presentations on issues such as consumer scams, senior citizen consumer issues, identity theft, internet and financial literacy.

What's Here

Consumer Education
General Consumer Complaints
Fraud Prevention
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Identity Theft Prevention

CONSUMER FRAUD AND PROTECTION | NEW YORK STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL

* Accepts and investigates complaints and consumer fraud reports from individual consumers.

What's Here

Crime Investigation
Computer Complaints
Identity Theft Prevention
General Consumer Complaints
State Attorneys General
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Crime Victim Compensation
Automobile Complaints
Disaster Related Fraud Reporting
Consumer Protection Agencies

CONSUMER ASSISTANCE UNIT | NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION

Operates a toll-free consumer complaint phone line and a website, to help residents with Identity theft, credit card fraud, and other consumer fraud issues, will mediate with businesses about consumer complaints.

What's Here

Consumer Fraud Reporting
Identity Theft Prevention

CONSUMER FRAUD AND PROTECTION | NEW YORK STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL

* Accepts and investigates complaints and consumer fraud reports from individual consumers.

What's Here

Crime Investigation
Computer Complaints
Identity Theft Prevention
General Consumer Complaints
State Attorneys General
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Crime Victim Compensation
Automobile Complaints
Disaster Related Fraud Reporting
Consumer Protection Agencies

Identity Theft Services | Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Provides detailed information to help defend against and report identity theft.

What's Here

Identity Theft Reporting / Recovery Programs
Identity Theft Prevention

ADVOCACY SERVICES | ORANGE COUNTY CONSUMER AFFAIRS

Receives and evaluates consumer complaints, applies protection laws, and mediates during resolutions. Utility Company complaints also appropriate for this office.

What's Here

Weights and Measures
General Consumer Complaints
Utility Service Complaints
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Identity Theft Prevention

SENIOR CRIME BUSTERS | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SENIOR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES (DSPS )

Provides elder fraud and crime prevention seminars to local community centers and organizations who serve seniors. This is a proactive program that educates and provides tips to seniors on how to stay safe and avoid financial exploitation and other scams.

What's Here

Fraud Prevention
General Crime Prevention Programs
Identity Theft Prevention

ELDER/CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE - WHITE PLAINS

Offers information on a variety of crime prevention issues, programs or services, from public awareness, protection, and possible ways to prevent crime, etc. Also provides a helpline for those who have been crime victims.

What's Here

Family Violence Prevention
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Internet Safety Education
Sexual Assault Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Identity Theft Prevention

COMMUNITY POLICING DIVISION | WHITE PLAINS POLICE DEPARTMENT

This division focuses on educating and enhancing public awareness in the areas of domestic violence, identify and automobile theft. Has tips and information on how to avoid situations, or how to get help if needed.

What's Here

Identity Theft Prevention
Family Violence Prevention
Automobile Theft Prevention

ELDER/CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE - ROOSEVELT SQUARE

Offers information on a variety of crime prevention issues, programs or services, from public awareness, protection, and possible ways to prevent crime, etc. Also provides a helpline for those who have been crime victims.

What's Here

Family Violence Prevention
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Internet Safety Education
Sexual Assault Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Identity Theft Prevention

IDENTITY THEFT/DECEPTIVE AND FRAUDULENT CONDUCT | IDENTITY THEFT/DECEPTIVE AND FRAUDULENT CONDUCT

Offers free materials on identity theft and deceptive and fraudulent conduct including health fraud and deceptive advertising. Maintains an identity theft database which provides contact information for law enforcement officers and advice for consumers.Use the agency's link http://www.indentitytheft.gov/ to report identity theft and get started on a recovery.

What's Here

Identity Theft Prevention
Identity Theft Reporting / Recovery Programs
Consumer Education

ELDER/CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE - WHITE PLAINS 2

Offers information on a variety of crime prevention issues, programs or services, from public awareness, protection, and possible ways to prevent crime, etc. Also provides a helpline for those who have been crime victims.

What's Here

Family Violence Prevention
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Internet Safety Education
Sexual Assault Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Identity Theft Prevention

Debt/Money Management Services | EXPERIAN

Offers credit reports to consumers annually, along with identity theft information and credit education.

What's Here

Credit Reporting Agencies
Identity Theft Prevention
Consumer Education

ELDER/CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE

Offers information on a variety of crime prevention issues, programs or services, from public awareness, protection, and possible ways to prevent crime, etc. Also provides a helpline for those who have been crime victims.

What's Here

Family Violence Prevention
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Internet Safety Education
Sexual Assault Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Identity Theft Prevention

IDENTITY THEFT - FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION | FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION CONSUMER RESPONSE CENTER

Helps you report and recover from identity theft.

What's Here

Identity Theft Prevention
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION - ID THEFT | FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

Detailed information to help deter, detect and defend against identity theft, including: for individuals: avoiding identity theft and actions to take if identity is stolen for businesses: preventing identity theft problems and helping customers deal with identity theft for law enforcement agencies: resources, including helping identity theft victims

What's Here

Identity Theft Prevention

ELDER/CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE - YONKERS

Offers information on a variety of crime prevention issues, programs or services, from public awareness, protection, and possible ways to prevent crime, etc. Also provides a helpline for those who have been crime victims.

What's Here

Family Violence Prevention
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Internet Safety Education
Sexual Assault Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
Identity Theft Prevention