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   Mar 5, 2024 · Phone Scams | Consumer Advice. Tag: Phone Scams. Vea esta página en español. Consumer Alert. No one is using your Social Security number to commit crimes. It’s a scam. Alvaro Puig. May 10, 2024. The phone rings. Your caller ID says it’s the Social Security Administration. You hesitate.

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   How do I report a phone scam?

   • If you’ve lost money to a phone scam or have information about the company or scammer who called you, tell the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov. If you didn’t lose money and just want to report a call, use the streamlined reporting form at DoNotCall.gov. Any information you provide will help stop the scammers.

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   Where does a fraud report go?

   • The report you file at www.ReportFraud.ftc.gov goes into the FTC's Consumer Sentinel database, which is available to federal, state, and local law enforcement across the country. The FTC uses reports like yours to investigate and bring cases against fraud, scams, and bad business practices, but can’t resolve reports on behalf of individuals.

   The top scams of 2022 | Consumer Advice - Federal Trade Commission

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   Are text scams overtaking phone call scams?

   • Text scams, or “ smishing ,” are overtaking phone call scams as criminals’ digital tool of choice, and now account for 22 percent of all fraud reports to the FTC’s Consumer Sentinel Network, which shares scam info with law enforcement agencies.

   Scam & Fraud Protection Guide - Consumer Reports

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   What is a phone scam?

   • Phone scams come in many forms, but they tend to make similar promises and threats, or ask you to pay certain ways. Here’s what to know. The caller might say you were “selected” for an offer or that you’ve won a lottery. But if you have to pay to get the prize, it's not a prize. Scammers might pretend to be law enforcement or a federal agency.

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4. www.consumerreports.org › money › scams-fraudScam & Fraud Protection Guide - Consumer Reports

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   Jul 6, 2023 · • 7 Smart Security Steps. New Text Scams. Those text messages certainly are attention-grabbing, saying there’s a problem with your Amazon, Apple, Netflix, bank, or cell phone account, or that...

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   Nov 2, 2015 · If you think you might have been a victim of a phone scam or suspect that you were targeted, file a complaint with the FTC online, or call 877-382-4357 (TTY: 866-653-4261).

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   Most popular. Learn the warning signs of identity theft and how to report it. Find out where to report a scam. Learn how unemployment scams work and how to report them. Have you experienced a scam and want to report it? Just answer a few questions to learn how to report the scam to the right place. Where to report scams.