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7/13/26
The State’s Division of Consumer Protection is warning members of the military community to be aware of scams targeting...
7/29/25
The State’s Division of Consumer Protection is providing consumers with tips to protect their money and financial information...
7/17/25
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand discussed the Trump administration’s cuts to federal agencies that protect seniors from frauds and...
8/21/24
The State Division of Consumer Protection is providing tips to help older adults avoid financial scams and exploitation on...
5/15/24
The Broome County District Attorney's Office reported that over the last several weeks residents have been targeted by individuals...
4/5/24
The U.S. Social Security officials reported a new scam where people posing as Social Security Agents ask unsuspecting residents...
2/11/21
State Police are reminding the public that if someone calls, texts, emails or messages you on social media and asks you to send...
1/20/21
State Police have received multiple calls from people scammed out of hundreds of dollars after answering classified ads for...
3/13/20
Delaware
12/19/19
Governor Cuomo proposes protecting New York consumers from
12/3/16
Governor Cuomo signed a bill into law that will require telemarketers to use accurate caller identification information. The bill...
10/16/15
Delaware County Sheriff Tom Mills reminds residents to be aware of a number of IRS scams that have been reported recently. The...
1/28/15
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that his office has been alerted to a scam involving an individual posing as Sam...
11/25/14
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman called upon the FTC to update the Telemarketing Sales Rule to better protect consumers from...
11/20/14
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman asked New York’s colleges and universities to help combat the “grandparent scam,” where...
10/10/14
The State Attorney General’s office, along with the Attorneys General of 49 other states, the FTC, and the FCC, reached a $105...
3/10/14
There is a push to ban e-cigarette marketing campaigns targeted at children. US Senator Charles Schumer said companies are...
2/4/14
NYSEG officials announced today that they are aware of fraudulent activities where customers are contacted by email, phone or in...
11/26/13
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer is introducing legislation to toughen the penalties against telemarketing companies that violate the...
11/1/13
The IRS warned consumers about a phone scam targeting taxpayers. Victims are told they owe money to the IRS and it must be paid...