Our department is stepping up its efforts to inform the public about frauds, which tend to increase around the holidays.
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AG Nessel Celebrates One Year Since Launching Dedicated Consumer Protection Site, Announces Holiday Scams Campaign
This month, we celebrate one year of increased consumer awareness through our dedicated Consumer Protection website [ [link removed] ]! In the past year, this invaluable resource has grown to be a vital tool for enabling Michigan residents to protect themselves against identity theft, fraud, and scams.
The website offers a wealth of information, including:
* *Consumer Alerts [ [link removed] ]: *Stay informed about new scams like fraudulent investment offers and fake check schemes.
* *Common Scams [ [link removed] ]: *Learn how to identify and avoid frauds that prey on Michiganders on a daily basis.
* *Identity Theft Support [ [link removed] ]: *Our support page provides detailed instructions on how to help you minimize damage caused by identity theft.
* *Educational Videos [ [link removed] ]: *View videos where Attorney General Dana Nessel offers advice on how to stay safe in the ever-changing digital world.
We take pride in the part our website has played in the advancement of a more informed and watchful Michigan. Thousands of residents have visited the site to arm themselves with the knowledge necessary to safeguard their hard-earned money and personal information. We urge you to visit the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection site [ [link removed] ] right now if you haven't already.
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"Spotlight": Holiday Scams Campaign
Our department is also stepping up its efforts to inform the public about frauds, which tend to increase around the holidays. Through our Holiday Scams Campaign, we're exposing typical strategies used by scammers. We’re also offering advice on how to stay safe.
The holidays are a time for giving, but scammers often exploit our generosity and our rush to take advantage of deals.
Don't forget to visit regularly for new tips and advice on how to stay scam-free this holiday season.
Your Voice Matters
Our work is driven by the needs of Michigan consumers. We value your input and encourage you to report scams or suspicious activity through the Consumer Protection website. Together, we can hold bad actors accountable and keep our communities safe.
Follow our social media channels for real-time alerts, shareable resources, and tips to help you and your loved ones stay safe this holiday season.
Let’s continue to work together to make Michigan a place where consumers can thrive.
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