The new Online Safety Act became law in October 2023. Online platforms, like Facebook, are legally obliged to remove harmful content – find out how you can report fake ads on Facebook and Instagram.
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Stay Safe Online – Fake spray foam insulation, Romance scams and Google verification concerns
Which? warn of scammers – doorstep as well as phone and online – selling dodgy spray foam insulation. Learn how to spot fake profiles on Facebook – and don’t assume that because it’s ‘Verified by Google’ it’s a legitimate ad.
Stay Safe Online – The Big Digital Switchover
The big digital switchover is unlikely to complete until 2025 – but it is already attracting scam phone calls saying landlines will be cut off and asking for payments – please warn vulnerable people. Everyone who is affected will be entitled to free digital handsets and adapters for emergency contact devices – there is no charge.