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Fraud prevention |
| Click on the links below to open items containing tips and other information that will help you to take steps to avoid and prevent fraud. |
Info contained in this section | |
| Royal Canadian Mounted Police Webpage enables you to click for information on a wide range of fraud schemes http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/scams-fraudes/index-eng.htm | |
| Canadian Consumer Information Gateway Advice and tips on avoiding identity theft http://consumerinformation.ca/app/oca/ccig/html.do?page=focuson3&language=eng | |
| ABCs of Fraud Test your knowledge through several online fraud quizzes http://www.abcfraud.ca/ | |
| Industry Canada Test your knowledge through a different kind of online fraud quiz http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/oca-bc.nsf/eng/ca01962.html | |
| Department of Justice Canada Links to elder abuse information on four types of fraud http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/pi/fv-vf/pub/elder-aines/index.html | |
| Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Tips on preventing fraud and what to do if you suspect you are a victim of fraud http://www.moneytools.ca/eng/mt-protect-eng.asp | |
| Government of Canada’s Consumer Measures Committee Consumer defence mechanisms to make yourself fraud proof http://cmcweb.ca/eic/site/cmc-cmc.nsf/eng/fe00084.html | |
| PhoneBusters: The Canadian Anti-Fraud Call Centre Links to updated information on fraud schemes and scams http://www.antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/english/home-eng.html | |
| CBC News Marketplace Tips for recognizing phone scammer fraud http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/pre-2007/files/scams/elderscams/signs.html | |
| U.S. National Consumers League’s National Fraud Information Center Links to information on numerous telemarketing fraud schemes http://www.fraud.org/tips/telemarketing/ | |
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| Fraud - computers | |
| Fraud - identity theft | |
| Fraud - mass market schemes | |
| Fraud - credit card | |