BBB Scam Tracker is a free tool anyone can use to report suspected scams. Your reports warn others so they can avoid similar cons.
I was scammed.
Tell us about it. Submit a scam report to warn others and enable BBB to work with our partners to investigate.
I think I'm being targeted by a scam.
Search our database to see if a similar scam has been reported. In 2023, alone, we estimate BBB Scam Tracker helped consumers avoid losing $24.3 million to scammers.
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You can search the scamtracker database using one or many options available under the "Look up Scam By" section.
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How BBB Scam Tracker Works
Submit a Report
Submit a report using our guided 'Report a Scam' form.
BBB's Internal Review
Our team of investigators will audit the information and reach out to you if we need additional information.
Report Published
Once the information is verified, your report will be published on the website. You will be notified if your report should be submitted as a business complaint.
Share with Partners
We will share your report with federal, state, provincial agencies, and law enforcement to help shut down scammers.
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Scam Research
Using data pulled from BBB Scam Tracker and other sources, we provide fresh insights by identifying the latest tactics used by scammers.
Scam Studies
BBB investigators have conducted some in-depth studies to give consumers and businesses a better understanding of how each specific scam works.
Scam News
Stay up to date with the latest scam alerts and what’s happening in the scamming landscape.
Scam Tips
BBB provides information and resources on the various types of scams, as well as the warning signs to watch out.
Interested in partnering with BBB to stop scammers?
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