SFO Awareness - Scams

Mon Nov. 11th 2019

The Serious Fraud Office is integral to New Zealand’s reputation for transparency, integrity, fair-mindedness and low levels of corruption. They have put together this sort video to get you to stop and think before you click the link!

The Serious Fraud Office is integral to New Zealand's reputation for transparency, integrity, fair-mindedness and low levels of corruption. They have put together this sort video to get you to stop and think before you click the link!

There are lots of ways people try to scam you out of your money. The scams might be online — through email, the internet and social media — or the scammers might come to your door or contact you by mail, phone or text.

If you think you've been scammed, report it straight away

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