The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.
The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.
The challenges that COVID-19 has brought include a higher risk of identity theft.
The FTC protects consumers by stopping unfair, deceptive or fraudulent practices in the marketplace.