Polly Posted April 23, 2020 Share Posted April 23, 2020 Phill got this today and verified it to be sure it was not itself a scam. Looks useful? ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Which?<info@mail.which.co.uk> Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 at 13:09 Subject: We've launched a new scam alert service Almost £2 million has been lost to coronavirus-related fraud*. Unfortunately, we’re not surprised. Over the years we’ve seen scammers using callous tactics to exploit people’s fears and vulnerability for their own financial gain.From phoney automated HMRC calls to dodgy texts that look like they're from your bank, we’ve heard them all. As the scale of fraud surges to unprecedented levels amid the coronavirus outbreak, we’ve launched a free scam alert service.We want to share practical and speedy advice that will alert you to some new scams to help keep you one step ahead of the fraudsters. Sign up today and receive scam alerts directly to your inbox. We hope you find it helpful. Scam alerts Thanks and stay safe, Which? team *across England, Wales and Northern Ireland (source: Action Fraud) FOLLOW US At Which? (the Consumers’ Association) we're committed to protecting your personal information. Our privacy notice explains how we use any personal information we collect. Consumers' Association, Company number: 580128, Charity No: 296072. 2 Marylebone Road, London NW1 4DF.© 2020 Which? All Rights Reserved. No longer want to receive emails from Which? Unsubscribe View our privacy policy | Update your details Who are we | Help | Contact us Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marshman Posted April 23, 2020 Share Posted April 23, 2020 So I wonder why, as a Which member, I didn't get it????? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vanessan Posted April 23, 2020 Share Posted April 23, 2020 I didn’t either! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cockatoo Posted April 24, 2020 Share Posted April 24, 2020 For anyone interested https://www.which.co.uk/news/2020/04/which-launches-scam-alerts-as-fraudsters-exploit-coronavirus-crisis/ 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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