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The Dangers of Unsolicited Messages

The Dangers of Unsolicited Messages

Update: 2025-02-18
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This podcast highlights how unknown individuals are targeting Ohio consumers via unsolicited communications, text messages, phone calls, emails, and letters to acquire their personal information or property for less than its worth.

Our experts, Kenyetta Bagby from the Consumer Affairs section of the Division of Financial Institutions and Daphne Hawk, Superintendent from our Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing, share valuable insights, resources, and tips for safeguarding yourself from these fraudulent practices.

For more information visit: com.ohio.gov/ConsumerAffairs

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