Identity Theft, Fraud Prevention, and Online Safety

The G.A.R. Memorial Library and the Sage Center are partnering for a 3-part series on scams. Register for the first in the series, taking place tomorrow night.

Identity Theft, Fraud Prevention, and Online Safety

Tuesday, February 28

6:00—7:00 PM

Attend virtually on Zoom, or in-person at the Sage Center

Robin Putnam, Events & Outreach Manager from the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation, will discuss how to spot and avoid scams, how to prevent identity theft, and steps to take if you have fallen victim. She’ll address how to be safe online, from social media and online banking, to phishing emails and tips for using smart phones and other devices. She will also report on recent scams her office has learned about and what the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation can do for you.

This event is the first in a 3-part scam series. Check the calendar for info on Skimming Devices on March 22 and Home Improvement Contractors on April 26.

Please click here to register.