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Data 4s 06 - 4 Data Scams to Avoid

November 21, 2023 Charlie Yielding and Charlie Apigian Season 4 Episode 6
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Data 4s 06 - 4 Data Scams to Avoid
Show Notes
Charlie Apigian brings back his mom, Charlene Apigian, to talk about data scams to avoid and how to know when it is happening and what to do when it happens.  They also cover each area in detail with scams such as the grandparent scam, advance fee fraud, and fake health insurance.  

4 Data Scams to Avoid are:

  1. Telephone Scams
  2. Internet and Email Scams
  3. Investment and Financial Scams
  4. Healthcare and Prescription Scams
What happens if you get scammed?

  • Report it
  • Block it
  • Notify 
  • Get a Charlie, or someone or a store that you trust
Resources

 

What You Need to Know about Phone and Internet Scams

Sign up for the Do Not Call Registry by visiting www.donotcall.gov or calling 888-382-1222. 

 

Anti-Fraud Hotline (U.S. Senate Aging Committee): 


https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/attorneygeneral/documents/consumer/seniors/phone-internet-scams.pdf 

https://www.tn.gov/attorneygeneral/working-for-tennessee/consumer/resources/materials/phone-internet-scams.html#:~:text=Call%20the%20Tennessee%20Division%20of,.consumercomplaints.fcc.gov

 

Sign up for the Do Not Call Registry by visiting www.donotcall.gov or calling 888-382-1222. 

 

Anti-Fraud Hotline (U.S. Senate Aging Committee): 

●      (855)303-9470 between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST, or visit www.aging.senate.gov/fraud-hotline

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