FTC Scam Alert: Socially distancing from COVID-19 robocall scams

Socially distancing from COVID-19 robocall scams by Karen Hobbs, Assistant Director, Division of Consumer and Business Education, FTC Scammers – and scammy companies – are using illegal robocalls to profit from Coronavirus-related fears. Listen to some of the latest scammy robocall pitches, so you can be on the lookout and know how to respond. (Here's a hint: hang up!) Read more  https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2020/03/socially-distancing-covid-19-robocall-scams  This is a free service provided by the Federal Trade Commission.

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