"Stamp Out Scams" campaign

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Here's a UK government site dedicated to helping folks spot scams of all kinds. The info should still apply whichever part of the world you're in.


Scams

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In the U.S.A.:

• FCIC (Federal Citizen Information Center)
  
  
• FCIC - State, County and City Government Consumer Protection Offices
  
  
• FTC (Federal Trade Commission)
  
  
• Identity Theft Prevention and Survival Site
  
  
• Identity Theft Resource Center
  
  
• Internet Fraud Complaint Center (IFCC)
  
  
• National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA)
  
  
• National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG)
  
  
• Privacy Rights ************* 619-298-3396
  
  
• Social Security Administration 800-772-1213
  
  
• US Dept of Justice Identity Theft & Fraud information
  
  
• US Dept of State Passport Services
  
  
• US Postal Inspection Service
  
  
• US Secret Service
  
  
• Equifax - To order a report, call 800-685-1111; to report fraud, call 800-525-6285.
  
  
• Experian - To order a report or report fraud, call 888-397-3742.
  
  
• TransUnion - To order a report, call 800-888-4213; to report fraud, call 800-680-7289.