🕵️Spot a Scam
Learn to recognize common scam tactics. Protect yourself and your loved ones from fraud.
🛠️ Common Scam Types
1. Tech Support Scam
Scammers pretend to be tech support to access your devices or charge you fake fees.
2. Romance Scam
Fraudsters build fake romantic relationships to trick people into sending money.
3. Government Refund Scam
You’re told you’re owed money from the government — but must pay a “fee” first.
4. Investment Scam
“Get rich quick” offers that often lead to losing everything.
5. Online Shopping Scam
Fake websites, fake sellers, and fake products — you pay, but get nothing.
6. Phishing Emails & Texts
Scammers impersonate companies or government agencies via fake emails or texts.
7. Family Emergency Scam (Grandparent Scam)
You get a call or message saying a loved one is in urgent trouble and needs money.
8. Charity or Donation Scam
Fake charities take advantage of people’s goodwill during crises or disasters.
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