Real Scam Reports from People Like You
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Emergency Help
You're Safe Here. Let's Fix This Now.
If you already sent money or shared information, act fast. Follow these steps in order.
1
Call Your Bank or Card Company Immediately
Use the number on the back of your card, not any number the caller gave you. Ask them to freeze the transaction or account.
3
Report It to the Government
File a free report at the Federal Trade Commission so they can investigate.
Go to reportfraud.ftc.gov
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