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STORY ANGLES - Focuses on consumer protection: Highlights fraud prevention, scams, and measures to safeguard individuals (e.g., telecom spoofing, parcel delivery fraud, pension scams).
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 22
- Latest publication
- Oct 1, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for The Guardian
- Top 1K sites
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 5, 2026
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The zero-bills home: how one family is beating the energy price hikes - AOL (opens the original)
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Clare Naylor paid close attention to how much energy she and her family were using last winter, filling hot-water bottles and bringing out extra blankets to ensure they didn’t go over budget. This year, she won’t have to worry as she is guaranteed not to receive a bill. While millions of British households face the highest energy charges in three years from today after a 4% rise in the price cap, and predictions of a 16% increase in January, upgrades to Naylor’s home mean she will not have to pa
‘Mum, where did my Robux go?’ The Roblox scam targeting children - AOL (opens the original)
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Your 10-year-old son has started playing Roblox, when he realises all of his in-game currency, Robux, is gone. When you try to find out what happened, he says he was recently promised extra Robux if he followed a link on YouTube. When he signed on at the site link, he was taken to the Roblox site as usual but there was no sign of the extra currency. He has fallen victim to a fraud where Roblox users – many of whom are children – are being targeted for their login details. With those details crim
‘Cheap iPhone deal’: warning over scam sites selling latest Apple mobiles - AOL (opens the original)
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Apple has just launched a range of new iPhones, including a foldable handset, just as you decide it is time to replace your own ageing mobile. But you balk at the £1,199 price tag for the cheapest of the new options. Searching online for a better price with the words “cheap”, “iPhone” and “deal”, you come across a website which offers an iPhone 18 Pro for a couple of hundred pounds less than the Apple site. You pay for the new phone via a bank transfer and wait for it to arrive. But the website
âCheap iPhone dealâ: warning over scam sites selling latest Apple mobiles (opens the original)
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Criminals exploit demand for iPhone 18 Pro and foldable Duo to trick people eager to get their hands on one Apple has just launched a range of new iPhones, including a foldable handset, just as you decide it is time to replace your own ageing mobile. But you balk at the £1,199 price tag for the cheapest of the new options. Searching online for a better price with the words âcheapâ, âiPhoneâ and âdealâ, you come across a website which offers an iPhone 18 Pro for a couple of hundred p
The student loan scam looking to dupe already anxious students (opens the original)
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Scammers hope to siphon off some of the £2.6bn in student maintenance funds paid out each September You are about to start university and can’t wait but then you receive a worrying text message. It is a few days before the first student loan payment is due to land in your account and apparently someone has tried to alter your bank details. “Our records indicate that your bank details on your student finance account were changed on Friday 16th. If you did not do this please contact us immediately
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