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Join the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Missouri Attorney General, and Better Business Bureau (BBB) Serving E. & S.W. Missouri & S. Illinois as we give a presentation on the recent spike in scam activity due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic.
 

Wednesday, May 13  |  10 – 11 a.m. CDT
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You will learn how to recognize and avoid:

 

  • Fake treatments and cures for COVID-19
  • Phishing emails and text messages trying to steal people’s personal information or money
  • Scams about government stimulus checks
  • Illegal robocalls
  • Price gouging
  • Donation scams including fake charities and crowdfunding sites
  • Websites designed to look local and sell non-existent products