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2. Here's What to Do When You’re a Fraud or Scam Victim - AOL

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   5. Report the Crime. It’s important to report the scam to the proper authorities. Though it may be difficult to catch the thieves, reporting the crime to the United States government helps ...

3. Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act - Wikipedia

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   Fraud alerts. The title requires that consumer reporting agencies, upon the request of a consumer who believes he is or about to be a victim of fraud or any other related crime, must place a fraud alert on that consumer's file for at least 90 days, and notify all other consumer reporting agencies of the fraud alert.

4. 8 ways to spot personal loan scams - AOL

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   1. Unrealistic guarantees for approval. One of the easiest ways to spot a loan scam is the promise of guaranteed approval. All legitimate lenders require an assessment to determine your ...

5. What to Do if You Are a Victim of a Data Breach - AOL

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   Obtaining a free credit report is a great place to start after any data breach notification or fraud alert. The three major credit bureaus, Experian, Equifax and TransUnion, offer subscriptions ...

6. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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   Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications. Scammers and bad actors are always looking for ways to get personal info with malicious intent. Know how to recognize legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications to keep your account secure.

7. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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   The internet can be a fun place to interact with people and gain info, however, it can also be a dangerous place if you don't know what you're doing. Many times, these scams initiate from an unsolicited email. If you do end up getting any suspicious or fraudulent emails, make sure you immediately delete the message or mark it as spam.