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As we wrap today's #SlamTheScamChat, we'd be remiss if we didn't point you towards our Inside the FBI #podcast, where we've dissected different types of scams and frauds. #NCPW2022 @USAgov inside-the-fbi.transistor.fm/subscribe
Get the 411 on romance scams at go.usa.gov/xzX8e. #SlamTheScamChat #NCPW2022 @USAgov Not everyone who uses online dating sites is looking for lov
Learn how to protect yourself from holiday scams at go.usa.gov/xzX9D. #SlamTheScamChat #NCPW2022 @USAGov
And dive into the history of the #FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center at go.usa.gov/xzX9K. #SlamTheScamChat #NCPW2022 @USAgov The seal of the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center.
You can also learn how the #FBI is using partnerships to stay ahead of the #cyber threat—including risks such as ransomware and other online compromises—at go.usa.gov/xzXXQ. #SlamTheScamChat #NCPW2022 @USAGov

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