EU investigates Instagram over handling of children's data
Instagram is being investigated by Ireland's Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) over its handling of children's personal data on the platform.
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Instagram is being investigated by Ireland's Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) over its handling of children's personal data on the platform.
Public reminded to stay safe online as reports of romance fraud rise 26% in a year.
HMRC has written to universities, through Universities UK, asking them to help ensure their students know how to spot a scam.
In this month's edition, we're raising awareness of Test & Trace scams, courier fraud, fake penalty charge scams and fraudulent tax refund emails!
Residents accross Warwickshire should continue to remain vigilant against potential scams.
Bank branch staff worked with the police to stop £19 million of fraud in the first half of 2020 through the Banking Protocol.
In this month's edition, we're raising awareness of PayPal scams, fake Netlix emails, investment scams and fraudulent tax refund emails!
New warning from the Financial Conduct Authority and the Pensions Regulator.
New alert from Action Fraud and the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau regarding PayPal scam.
Money flipping warning from Action Fraud.
UK Finance unveils ten Covid-19 and lockdown scams to be aware of.
Every year we’re able to do more and more online. From sending messages to sorting out our finances, today we can do it from our phones and tablets wherever we are. But the more we can do online, the more we’re exposed to hazards. Cybersafe is here to help you stay safe online, so you can browse to your heart’s content, knowing you’re protected against scams, fraud and security problems.
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