EPISODE · Feb 21, 2022 · 12 MIN
GUARD YOUR INFORMATION
from Scam Squad · host Hub for Podcasting
Sometimes you may end up on a scammer's list no matter how careful you are. However, there are some things you can do to reduce your risk: 1. Don't fill out consumer/marketing surveys. 2. Don't fill out surveys attached to warranty registration cards. 3. Don't fill out sweepstakes forms. 4. Exercise 'opt out' rights whenever you have the chance. 5. When giving money to a charity, enclose a note instructing them not to share, sell, or rent your name to any other organization. 6. Donate to established charities. Give by check or credit card, not through wires, gift cards or cash.
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Sometimes you may end up on a scammer's list no matter how careful you are. However, there are some things you can do to reduce your risk: 1. Don't fill out consumer/marketing surveys. 2. Don't fill out surveys attached to warranty registration cards. 3. Don't fill out sweepstakes forms. 4. Exercise 'opt out' rights whenever you have the chance. 5. When giving money to a charity, enclose a note instructing them not to share, sell, or rent your name to any other organization. 6. Donate to established charities. Give by check or credit card, not through wires, gift cards or cash.
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GUARD YOUR INFORMATION
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