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Welcome to SCAMwatch

Scams target you: protect yourself.

 

SCAMwatch is an information service provided by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs to help you avoid being scammed.

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has no assessment, investigation or enforcement powers in the area of scamming.

Visit the About SCAMwatch page and find out more about what SCAMwatch has to offer.

All these people have been scammed.  They were all ripped off and lost money.  Read their stories.

 

Kare lost her house Rob lost $20,000 and had his identity stolen Judith lost her life savings Sieisoni lost $500 and missed his rent payment

Scam victims portrayed by models

Been Scammed?

Take the Australasian Consumer Fraud Taskforce Survey to help improve the prevention and detection of scammers. [external website]

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