Kelvin Collins: Certain demographic groups more vulnerable to scams
Kelvin Collins: Certain demographic groups more vulnerable to scams Kelvin Collins A new analysis of consumer scam reports submitted to the Better Business Bureau indicates certain demographic groups are more likely to lose money to scammers. The findings come from researchers at the University of Minnesota and the University of Southern California who used data collected through the BBB Scam Tracker consumer reporting platform between January 2017 and September 2020. They analyzed over 167,000 reported scams, with particular attention to scams reported between March and September 2020, and t...
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