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Report to Scamwatch

All types of scams — phishing, investment, romance, shopping, impersonation. Reports help track and disrupt scam activity.

What they handle

  • Any scam attempt, whether or not you lost money
  • Suspicious texts, emails, calls or social media messages
  • Fake websites, invoices or marketplace listings

What happens after you report

Scamwatch uses reports to warn others, disrupt scams and share intelligence with law enforcement and banks. They don’t resolve individual cases — for recovery, contact your bank and IDCARE.

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