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| - | <big>'''<font color="#4AA02C">Internet Crime Complaint Center</font color="#4AA02C">'''</big><br> | + | <big>'''<font color="#4AA02C">Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)</font color="#4AA02C">'''</big><br> |
[http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx '''www.ic3.gov''']<br> | [http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx '''www.ic3.gov''']<br> | ||
| - | <p>The | + | <p>The '''IC3''' is a partnership between the:</p> |
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| + | [http://www.fbi.gov '''Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)''']<br> | ||
| + | [http://www.nw3c.org/ '''National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C)'''] and<br>[http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/ '''Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)].'''<br> | ||
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<p>IC3's mission is to serve as a vehicle to receive, develop, and refer criminal complaints regarding the rapidly expanding arena of cyber crime. The IC3 gives the victims of cyber crime a convenient and easy-to-use reporting mechanism that alerts authorities of suspected criminal or civil violations. For law enforcement and regulatory agencies at the federal, state, local and international level, IC3 provides a central referral mechanism for complaints involving Internet related crimes.</p><br> | <p>IC3's mission is to serve as a vehicle to receive, develop, and refer criminal complaints regarding the rapidly expanding arena of cyber crime. The IC3 gives the victims of cyber crime a convenient and easy-to-use reporting mechanism that alerts authorities of suspected criminal or civil violations. For law enforcement and regulatory agencies at the federal, state, local and international level, IC3 provides a central referral mechanism for complaints involving Internet related crimes.</p><br> | ||
| + | '''There is no phone number available - consumers must file the complaint on-line.'''<br> | ||
| - | <p>IC3 accepts online Internet crime complaints from either the person who believes they were defrauded or from a third party to the complainant. | + | <p>IC3 accepts online Internet crime complaints from either the person who believes they were defrauded or from a third party to the complainant. Consumers will be asked to provide the following:</p><br> |
| - | * | + | *Name<br> |
| - | * | + | *Mailing address<br> |
| - | * | + | *Telephone number<br> |
| - | *The name, address, telephone number, and Web address, if available, of the individual or organization | + | *The name, address, telephone number, and Web address, if available, of the individual or organization who defrauded them.<br> |
| - | *Specific details on how, why, and when | + | *Specific details on how, why, and when they were defrauded.<br> |
| - | *Any other relevant information | + | *Any other relevant information they believe is necessary to support their complaint.<br> |
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Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)
www.ic3.gov
The IC3 is a partnership between the:
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C) and
Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA).
IC3's mission is to serve as a vehicle to receive, develop, and refer criminal complaints regarding the rapidly expanding arena of cyber crime. The IC3 gives the victims of cyber crime a convenient and easy-to-use reporting mechanism that alerts authorities of suspected criminal or civil violations. For law enforcement and regulatory agencies at the federal, state, local and international level, IC3 provides a central referral mechanism for complaints involving Internet related crimes.
There is no phone number available - consumers must file the complaint on-line.
IC3 accepts online Internet crime complaints from either the person who believes they were defrauded or from a third party to the complainant. Consumers will be asked to provide the following:
- Name
- Mailing address
- Telephone number
- The name, address, telephone number, and Web address, if available, of the individual or organization who defrauded them.
- Specific details on how, why, and when they were defrauded.
- Any other relevant information they believe is necessary to support their complaint.
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