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:

Telephone Scams
Internet and Email Scams
Investment and Financial Scams
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):

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

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

For more information please visit us at www.data4all.io or email us at charlie@data4all.io.

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