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Can you spot a scam?
Older Australians lose millions of dollars to scams each year. This translated summary sheet explains common types of scams, how to protect yourself, and where to get help if you think you’re being scammed. It complements the free online safety presentations offered by the Australian eSafety Commissioner: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/online-safety-presentations(opens in a new window)
- Organisation:
- Topic:
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- National
- Published:
- June 2023
- Last reviewed:
- January 2026
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Macedonian - Can you spot a scam?
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