# FTC Helps Consumers Avoid the &quot;Trip Trap&quot;
> **FTC consumer-protection** · 1999-08-01
## Release
- **Title:** FTC Helps Consumers Avoid the &quot;Trip Trap&quot;
- **Date:** 1999-08-01
- **Category:** consumer-protection
## Source
- [FTC press release](https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/1999/08/ftc-helps-consumers-avoid-trip-trap)
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