The Most Common Online Scams
Are you up on the latest schemes to get your money? By Caitlin Finlay With so many types of scams…
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Shop Safely Online
How to protect yourself from scams while enjoying the perks of the worldwide cyber-mall By Lola Augustine Brown For many, online shopping has been a godsend over the past two years. With a few clicks of your mouse, you can…
Free Seeds? Don’t Plant Them!
People have been receiving deliveries of mysterious seeds they didn’t order By Caitlin Finlay Reports of seeds being delivered…
Better Business Bureau Warns of Two New Scams
Fraudsters are out to fleece victims of the pandemic By Erika Morris Photo: iStock/fizkes. As more and more people are…
You Should Cover Your Webcam
Your webcam can function as a stranger’s surveillance camera in your home By Erika Morris With so many working from…
Looking for a Deal on an Apartment Can Cost You Money
Fake rental ads are leading to a lot of people getting fleeced By Jennifer Hughes Looking for a new…
How Scammers Get Your Personal Information
When you know how they do it, you can do more to keep your personal info personal By Matt Smith…
Online Romance Scams Cost Canadians Millions
The key to not becoming a victim is to know what to watch for By Matt Smith Canadians lost…
How to Spot Fake Reviews Online
Don’t get duped by deceptive product reviews By Matt Smith Even if you shop online rarely (or never), reading…
Don’t Fall for Tech Support Scams
Online virus warnings may try to trick you into buying bogus tech support—here’s what to watch out for By Matt…
