Staying safe information guide
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Avoiding scams information guide
Anyone can fall victim to a scam. Download our guide now to help you know the warning signs and stay safe.
This guide outlines different ways to protect yourself from scams, such as:
- what a scam is
- the different types of scams
- ways to avoid being scammed
- what to do if you've been scammed
- useful contact information.
This guide can give you peace of mind and help you feel more confident. It also lists lots of useful organisations so you know who to turn to if things go wrong.
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