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March is Fraud Prevention Month.
We want to remind you to be #ScamSmart. Know who you are dealing with and keep personal details secure. Never give out financial information over the phone.
Follow us this month for more fraud prevention tips.
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#DYK: WRPS has three Buy and Sell Exchange Zones.
They are located at:
• North Division - 45 Columbia Street East, Waterloo
• Headquarters - 200 Maple Grove Road, Cambridge
• South Division – 176 Hespeler Road, Cambridge
Details: https://t.co/YZp7Au5gsh.
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#DYK: WRPS has three Buy and Sell Exchange Zones. They are located at:
• North Division - 45 Columbia Street East, Waterloo
• Headquarters - 200 Maple Grove Road, Cambridge
• South Division – 176 Hespeler Road, Cambridge
More here: https://t.co/YZp7Au5gsh.
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In the grandparent scam (also known as the emergency scam), the fraudster contacts the victim claiming that a family member is in crisis and needs money.
Please talk to your family, friends and neighbours about this scam.
Suffered a financial loss? Call police.
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This is a scam and hang up the phone.
Please talk to your family, friends and neighbours about this scam.
If you have been a victim of a scam and suffered a financial loss, report it to police at 519-570-9777.
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There is a wide range of frauds and scams in Waterloo Region. The best way to protect yourself is with knowledge.
Learn how to recognize when someone is trying to scam you and where to report it.
Learn more: https://t.co/jbgAG7H7LW
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We are issuing a fraud warning to older adults in the community after several reports of frauds targeting this population.
Please talk to seniors or other vulnerable persons about these type of scams.
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#fraudprevention #scammeralert
Please talk to your family, friends and neighbours about the grandparent scam.
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@cetfassn @themfsa_news #seniors & #immigrants are targeted the most by #scammers & #fraudsters. Save seniors & immigrants from becoming victims of #fraud. Raise their awareness by sitting down with them and making them aware of what red flags to look for. Empower Seniors & immigrants #StopPauseThink.
When you are looking to hire a contractor make sure to:
• Ask for recommendations from family or friends.
• Get written estimates from at least three contractors.
• Never accept an estimate over the phone or without the contractor inspecting the area.
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Accredited businesses, government and law enforcement agencies will not:
• Call you and ask for personal information, while threatening to arrest you if you do not comply.
• Negotiate payments over the phone.
• Accept Bitcoin as payment.
#StopPauseThink #FPM2022
The @canantifraud has received reports of charity scams related to the situation in Ukraine. Fraudsters are contacting victims by phone, email and social media and impersonating charities.
More info: https://t.co/U9OpKiMhop.
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Spear phishing fraud is one of the most prevalent frauds targeting businesses and organizations.
Fraudsters take their time to collect information on their intended targets, so they can send convincing emails from a seemingly trusted source.
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Card-not-present fraud can happen when a business accepts orders by phone, email or online.
Scammers use stolen credit cards to place the orders and ask for urgent shipping, so they can receive the order before the card owner discovers the charge.
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Criminals can use your stolen or reproduced information to open new bank accounts, apply for loans and credit cards, access your bank accounts and much more.
If you have been a victim of a scam and suffered a financial loss, report it to police.
#StopPauseThink #FPM2022
SCAM ALERT:
Scammers are continuing to target older adults in the grandparent scam.
Be sure to verify who you are on the phone with and do not send any money.
Please talk to family and friends about this scam.
Have concerns? Call police.
#StopPauseThink #FPM2022
#DYK: WRPS has three Buy and Sell Exchange Zones.
• Headquarters: 200 Maple Grove Road, Cambridge
• North Division: 45 Columbia Street East, Waterloo
• South Division: 176 Hespeler Road, Cambridge
For more information: https://t.co/YZp7Au5gsh.
#StopPauseThink #FPM2022
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre has reported that romance scams were responsible for the second highest amount of fraud-related dollar loss in 2021.
If you have been a victim of a scam and suffered a financial loss, report it to police at 519-570-9777.
#StopPauseThink #FPM2022
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