Technology offers so many convenient ways to keep in touch with friends and family, and manage our daily lives. But it also allows would-be scammers to contact us and try to get hold of our money, personal information, and identities. It can make you dread the simple act of answering the phone or opening an email.

But you are not powerless against scammers. This guide will help you raise your awareness of criminal gambits in the making, so you can sidestep them. It will also tell you what to do if you?ve been scammed. Even the most tech-savvy people have been fooled by these cunning new frauds.

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Content is updated daily and through an army of fraud prevention specialists, Scam-Detector provides in-depth, complete, or comprehensive advice on how to avoid financial fraud. Besides educational articles, Scam-Detector also offers a website validator, that helps you check the trustworthiness level of any website.

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