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Friends Against Scams App


Get access to scam prevention tools including scam alerts from Which?, the Ask Silver scams checker, quizzes and toolkits right from your pocket.


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Empowering people to 
take a stand against scams


Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones from scams and help to raise awareness throughout your community.


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You can help to take away the blame and shame that scam victims so often feel...


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Scam Protection Steps You Can Take:


The one-stop page for advice, signposting and more if you want to know more about how to protect yourself and your loved ones from scams.


This page includes signposting to trusted websites that can help you if you have become a scam victim or want to check the validity of messages you receive. It also includes some information on what you can ask your bank to apply to your account to stay secure if you are worried.


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Ask Silver, the award winning artificial intelligence scams checker


Do you think you have received a scam? Click below to use the new scams checker tool powered by Ask Silver.



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Training Sessions


Help protect yourself and others against scams by completing our Friends Against Scams training.

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If you would like to become a Friend Against Scams, you can complete the online awareness session. Otherwise, come and join one of our face to face awareness sessions.

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Complete the Friends Against Scams online training which aims to raise awareness of this type of fraud to help protect yourself and others against scams.

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This resource has been designed to assist professionals and practitioners who will be interacting with victims of scams.

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How to protect against scams

Help protect yourself and others against scams by completing our Friends Against Scams training.

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Been scammed? Get help

Have you been scammed, find out how to report a scam and get advice.

Protect your Business or Organisation Against Scams


Become a Friends Against Scams organisation or register for access to our library of resources to help protect your employees from scams.


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The Friends Against Scams team are delighted to be working with the following organisations in protecting people against scams.

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