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TikShock: Don’t get caught out by these 5 TikTok scams

By Jake Moore — August 30th 2022 at 09:30

Are you aware of the perils of the world’s no. 1 social media? Do you know how to avoid scams and stay safe on TikTok?

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Don’t get singed by scammers while you’re carrying the torch for Tinder 

By André Lameiras — August 4th 2022 at 09:30

Are you on Tinder? With 75 million monthly active users, you might be able to find the right one. However there are also traps you need to look out for. Read more about catfishing, sextortion, phishing and other practices used by scammers.

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Cash App fraud: 10 common scams to watch out for

By Phil Muncaster — July 27th 2022 at 09:30

It pays to be careful – here’s how you can stay safe from fake giveaways, money flipping scams and other cons that fraudsters use to trick payment app users out of their hard-earned cash

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Driving to France this summer? Watch out for scam websites before you go

By Jake Moore — July 8th 2022 at 09:30

Scammers don't take the summer off – be on your guard when buying your Crit'Air sticker

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8 common Facebook Marketplace scams and how to avoid them

By Phil Muncaster — July 6th 2022 at 09:30

Here’s what to watch out for when buying or selling stuff on the online marketplace and how to tell if you’re being scammed

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Phishing scam poses as Canadian tax agency before Canada Day

By Rene Holt — July 1st 2022 at 14:36

The lead-up to the Canada Day festivities has brought a tax scam with it

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Costco 40th anniversary scam targets WhatsApp users

By Miguel Ángel Mendoza — June 30th 2022 at 09:30

If the promise of a cash prize in return for answering a few questions sounds like a deal that is too good to be true, that’s because it is

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