Report international scams at econsumer.gov
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econsumer.gov is where you can report international scams and learn about other steps you can take to combat fraud. Your complaints help consumer protection agencies around the world spot trends and work together to prevent international scams.
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Scam Alert: Cryptocurrency Scams
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Explore the latest complaint trend data received through econsumer.gov at this interactive dashboard.
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Latest News
An experiment conducted by SERNAC identified cookie advertisements that facilitate the protection of consumers' personal data on the Internet. The experiment, based on behavioral sciences, had the participation of more than 70 mil unique…
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United States of America - FTC issues tips on donating to Ukraine by crypto
03/29/2022You may have heard that the government of Ukraine is receiving donations by cryptocurrency. Unfortunately, scammers have heard this too and they’ve been posting on social media, as well as sending direct messages, to trick people into sending…
The ACCC has instituted Federal Court proceedings against Facebook owner Meta Platforms, Inc. and Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (together: Meta) alleging that they engaged in false, misleading or deceptive conduct by publishing scam…
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