2013 Take Action High School Video Contest, 3rd Place: Identity Theft

The Ohio Attorney General's Office and the Ohio Council on Economic Education thank everyone who participated in the 2013 Take Action Video Contest. Students demonstrated that they learned about consumer scams and how to protect themselves from becoming a victim.

Congratulations to the winners of the 2013 Take Action Video Contest!
1st place: Yijia Liang and Eric Dong from Upper Arlington High School
2nd place: Kelly Murphy and Nick Taylor from Dublin Coffman High School
3rd place: Mitch Fogle from Upper Sandusky High School

2013 Take Action High School Video Contest, 1st Place: Don't Get Scammed

The Ohio Attorney General's Office and the Ohio Council on Economic Education thank everyone who participated in the 2013 Take Action Video Contest. Students demonstrated that they learned about consumer scams and how to protect themselves from becoming a victim.

Congratulations to the winners of the 2013 Take Action Video Contest!
1st place: Yijia Liang and Eric Dong from Upper Arlington High School
2nd place: Kelly Murphy and Nick Taylor from Dublin Coffman High School
3rd place: Mitch Fogle from Upper Sandusky High School

2013 Take Action High School Video Contest, 2nd Place: Gone Phishing

The Ohio Attorney General's Office and the Ohio Council on Economic Education thank everyone who participated in the 2013 Take Action Video Contest. Students demonstrated that they learned about consumer scams and how to protect themselves from becoming a victim.

Congratulations to the winners of the 2013 Take Action Video Contest!

1st place: Yijia Liang and Eric Dong from Upper Arlington High School

2nd place: Kelly Murphy and Nick Taylor from Dublin Coffman High School

3rd place: Mitch Fogle from Upper Sandusky High School

2014 National Consumer Protection Week Press Conference

On March 4, 2014, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine will hold a press conference to discuss National Consumer Protection Week.

National Consumer Protection Week Video Tip: Phishing

For National Consumer Protection Week 2014, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is releasing a Video Tip of the Day to warn consumers about scams and schemes to take advantage of consumers. Today, Art De Leon from the Attorney General's Consumer Protection Section discusses how to obtain your personal information.

Consumer Protection Press Conference

As part of National Consumer Protection Week, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced new efforts to protect Ohio consumers. The efforts focus on cyber crimes and the elderly. High School student winners of the Attorney General's Take Action Video Contest were also be revealed. Students created 60-second videos on consumer scams or identity theft for a chance to win scholarships.

La Semana Nacional de Protección al Consumidor: Las Contraseñas

Para la Semana Nacional de Protección al Consumidor del 2014, el Procurador General de Ohio Mike DeWine va a liberar el consejo del dia para advertir a los consumidores sobre fraudes y estafas para aprovecharse de los consumidores. Hoy, Maríe López de la Sección de la Procuraduría General de Protección al Consumidor se explica por qué las contraseñas seguras son cruciales para la protección de su identidad.