How to spot a social media scam - Which?

Social media scams can quickly spread across social platforms. Understand how they work and take steps to protect yourself with our six top tips.

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How to protect yourself from number spoofing scams

Scammers use number spoofing to mimic banks and other organisations. Find out what’s being done to stop it and how to stay safe.

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How vulnerable are you to scams?

A change in your circumstances or to your health can leave you - or a loved one - more at risk. Find out how

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Anybody can be a scam victim... including you

Find out how you can protect yourself from fraudsters

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Staying safe online: Phishing, Smishing and Vishing scams. Could you spot the signs of these common scams? ➜ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/phishing-smishing-and-vishing-could-you-spot-the-signs-of-these-common-scams-arLbW4E7vHMS

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Phishing, smishing and vishing: could you spot the signs of these common scams?

Nine in 10 people say they’re confident they can spot a scam email or text

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Unwanted calls target everyone, often leading to scams. 📞🚫 To avoid, limit sharing your number, register on the Do Not Call list, and use call-blocking tools. Stay vigilant! ⚠️ Protect your info and spread the word! 📣 Learn more: https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2025/08/five-ways-help-you-cut-down-unwanted-calls #ConsumerAlert #PrivacyProtection #ScamAware
Five ways to help you cut down on unwanted calls

If you feel like you get more than your share of unwanted calls, you’re not alone. To slow down these persistent calls — some of which lead straight to scams — take a few simple steps.

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How to spot a social media scam - Which?

Social media scams can quickly spread across social platforms. Understand how they work and take steps to protect yourself with our six top tips.

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Texans hit by floods, but don't let scammers flood your heart! 🎗️ Targeting generous donors, scammers fake charities. Avoid them by researching before donating. Check orgs on sites like Charity Navigator. RT to spread the word! 🛡️🌊 #CharityScam #TexasFloods #ScamAware https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2025/07/help-people-affected-flooding-texas-not-scammer
Help the people affected by flooding in Texas — not a scammer

In response to the devastating flash flooding in central Texas, many are looking for ways to get and give help. And scammers are looking to prey on people’s generosity. So how can you make sure your donations go to the people who need them and not to a scammer?

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Staying safe online:  Here’s a few tips on how to spot a text message scam.  ➜  https://www.which.co.uk/consumer-rights/advice/how-to-spot-a-messaging-scam-at2fR9B2E85g

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How to spot a text message scam - Which?

Messaging scams can be very convincing, so it’s important to know how to spot these scams

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