AARP Fraud Watch

Protect your privacy and use the internet safely.

Fight Back Against Scams

Connect with experts, law enforcement, and people like you who are on the lookout for scams. Check out the latest alerts from state Attorneys General and other local officials. Read what people are reporting in your state and let us know about any suspicious emails, phone calls, or other scams you’ve seen in your area. 

We’ll add your experience to the map so others know what to watch out for! Protect your privacy and use the Internet safely!

AARP Scam Alerts

Protect yourself Online

Don’t let news about Internet risks deter you from taking full advantage of its benefits. The Web is such an amazing and useful resource for connecting with friends and family, shopping, banking, catching up on current events, and getting help in myriad ways.

Let AARP’s Free E-Book, Protecting Yourself Online for Dummies arm you with the information you need to use the Internet with confidence. You’ll learn:

  • How and why risks can occur
  • Steps to protect yourself from identity theft, fraud and e-mail scams
  • Expert tips for creating strong passwords and storing them safely
  • Information you need to keep your online banking and shopping accounts safe
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