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17 Ιουλ 2024 · Older adults lose billions of dollars each year to scams and fraud. Get tips to protect yourself and your money. Learn how to spot common scams, keep your money secure, and report financial fraud if you suspect you’re a victim.
How to protect your account. Scammers who try to trick people into sharing personal information, passwords, or credit card numbers typically do so via fraudulent emails, messages, or websites that might appear legitimate, such as a bank, email provider, or social media platform. More on common scams below.
26 Οκτ 2021 · Senior Safety: 11 Ways to Protect Against Online Elder Scams. Millions of senior citizens fall victim to fraud each year. Learn how to protect yourself or a loved one against elder scams and what to do if you've been scammed.
18 Οκτ 2021 · Protecting Older Consumers 2020 – 2021: A Report of the Federal Trade Commission summarizes the agency’s ongoing law enforcement efforts, new research results, and extensive outreach aimed at keeping older adults safe from scams including those related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Learn more about how to avoid spam and scams on Facebook. Learn what to do if you get a suspicious email or message that looks like it came from Facebook . Set up two-factor authentication to help keep your account secure .
21 Ιαν 2014 · Facebook does a pretty good job of looking out for scams and viruses, but, no system is perfect. Don’t click on suspicious links. If you see one of your friends posting something that they would normally never post – for example an adult video link or a special offer for a product that they don’t use, their account might have been hacked.
Financial scams and abuses that target older people are happening more and more. This hotline is a free resource created by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office for Victims of Crime for people to report fraud against anyone age 60 or older.