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Don’t Get Scammed
A short, plain-language course for everyone: older people, their children and their grandchildren. You will see what scam messages, phone calls and fake investments look like, how to recognise them and what to do if you have already been caught out. Four short lessons, no jargon, and hands-on practice with realistic examples.
4 lessonsabout 32 minutesquizzes and interactive gamesFree · after sign-up
Course contents
- 1Scam texts and emailsFake parcels, banks and government offices: five warning signs that give a scam message away.8 min
- 2Phone scams: hang up or carry on?The fake bank officer, the grandchild in trouble and the voice cloned by AI. One rule protects you from all of them.8 min
- 3Investment scams and fake celebrities‘The secret behind a famous presenter’s fortune’, crypto and getting rich quick. How these traps work.8 min
- 4If it happens: what to do straight awayBank, police, passwords – and how to talk about scams with parents and grandparents without lecturing.8 min