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@AnneUrsell @TizzyEnt Thanks for reaching out. Please visit to seek a resolution with Better Business Bureau.
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Scam Alert -- Scammers use Twitter direct messages to taunt users with fake Facebook videos http://t.co/v1uTk1Bv.
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Got your COVID-19 vaccine? Great! Avoid sharing a pic of your vaccination card on social media. The personal info on it makes you a target for ID theft and helps scammers create fake cards. #BBBScamAlert #coronavirus.
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@Sensei_JohnnyLa @MiyagiDoKarate_ hashbrown we don't handle these types of complaints but thanks for thinking of BBB!.
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BBB and BBB Wise Giving Alliance Offer Tips on Helping Texas in the Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey
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#PasswordDay is May 5th! Here are three helpful ideas to help strengthen your #cybersecurity.
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@HawksChronicles If the Iowa offense averages more than 10 ppg this year, we’ll consider your claim. 🏈 😉.
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@DrDooleyMD @kroger Thank you for bringing this to our attention. BBB’s mission is to create a trusted marketplace, based on our Standards for Trust, which includes expecting businesses to embody integrity. Please consider filing a Customer Review:
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It’s shopping season for cybercriminals stealing data to file fraudulent #IRS tax returns. Learn how to protect yourself: #TaxSecurity @IRSnews
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Be on the lookout! Latest phishing scam exploits BBB’s trusted name. http://t.co/eTgnpoJS
#scam #phishing.
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A3. It only takes one employee to click on a bad link for the whole company to be affected. #idtheftchat
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After a police raid of a call center in India, BBB Scam Tracker sees a large drop in reported tax collecting scams.
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Thanks for the shout out and the laugh, @jimmyfallon. Love your show! Here’s #BBB advice on holiday scams:
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If you’re getting ready to travel abroad and your Passport is expired, look out for online renewal scams. Do you know how to spot it? We do. tips in the article.
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@TayJade__ @amourjess__ BBB cannot handle employment complaints. Please refer to your state's Employment Commission to see what services they offer. Please also refer to the Department of Labor:
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This morning, @GioBenitez reported on the new BBB #counterfeit goods report and provided few tips on how to not be scammed when shopping online:. Via @GMA: #onlineshopping #scam #GoodMorningAmerica
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The @FTC is warning people to be on the lookout for suspicious calls that claim to be from the Social Security Administration. Read more here: #Taxseason #taxrefund
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On the podcast, we talk about an @FTC initiative to uncover the bad actors of veteran charity fraud. Don’t miss this episode. #Betterbusiness #DonateWithCare #DonateWithHonor.
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How #Kylie Jenner's cosmetic line went from an F to A+ rating despite her controversial 'self-made' savvy businesswoman persona. More via @meawwofficial: #KYLIECOSMETICS #KylieJenner #makeup
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@jiavella @mitch__lowe @TODAYshow @MoviePass @MoviePass_CS Hi Juan. If your issue does not get resolved, please file a complaint and we'll look further into it. Link:
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#Fact about #CyberSecurity : Your email #password is the most vulnerable. #CyberAware #cybersecmonth
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Actions speak louder than words. We encourage you to practice the 5 Gestures of Trust: Be Honest, Be Transparent, Be Proactive, Be Humble and Be Equitable. #customerservice #BBB5Gestures .
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Veterans’ Charities that mislead: @wisegiving joins federal and state regulators in announcing enforcement actions @FTC
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A6 READ THE PRIVACY POLICY. Know what data is being collected. Know who will have access to your data. Know what the vendor plans to do with the data. #ChatSTC #PrivacyAware
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Thinking about investing in the stock of companies that tout the potential of high returns associated with cryptocurrency? Do your research first. #cryptocurrency #virtualcurrency #betterbusiness @FINRA .
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We see a lot of mentions of us on Twitter, but do you know how our dispute resolutions services work? It takes more than a mention to get results.
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Thanks @MrSilverScott for mentioning http://t.co/aWVRBennJR as tool for hiring a contractor http://t.co/4fkEoIY57y
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What are you training for in life? Learn how to prepare for life’s twist and turns with @BruceVH. Full episode here: #Podcast #BBBpodcast #lifecoach
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Happy Thanksgiving to @JudgeJudy and thanks for the shout out to #BBB on the show yesterday! We are happy to help.
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It's Charity Fraud Awareness Week 2019! Give with your head and not just your heart. Watch for scammers taking advantage of your generosity. Visit for more information. #CharityFraudOut2019 #CharityFraudOut
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It's a new era for BBB's Scam Tracker. Visit see what's new. Thanks to @amazon and @capitalone for your support of this initiative.
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#TaxSecurity tip of the day: Make sure you're using the real @IRSnews website for information or when filing. #WednesdayWisdom #taxes . More tips:
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Are smart toys part of your kids' holiday wish list? Here's what you need to know before bringing them into your home. From @CARUAdReview . #parenting #toys #holidayshopping
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Good news! From the new BBB Scam Tracker Annual Risk Report, tax #scams are down. #BBBScamTracker. #taxes
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Avoid scams by looking for red flags. Pay attention to invoices. High pressure tactics from scammers pretending to be a utility service is another. Train employees to look for #scams. #smallbusiness #BBBstopsmallbizscams @FTC @USPISpressroom
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When you haven't carved your pumpkin and #Halloween is around the corner. Like/RT if that's you! #NationalPumpkinDay
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When you realize that tomorrow is the office #Halloween party and you were born to win! #costumecontest #MondayMotivaton
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BBB is the sixth most impersonated brand, according to reports to BBB Scam Tracker, and is currently investigating the situation. Anyone who has received this type of call is reminded not to provide any personal or financial information.
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A6 If the data is optional, leave it out. If mandatory, consider providing fictional data. Your mother’s maiden name can be “Ezmarelda Ziltch” as long as you remember that when you need it. #ChatSTC #PrivacyAware
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A1a Don’t share your name, home address or email address with strangers online. #ChatSTC #CyberAware
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Getting ready for the #PressConference with @FTC and @USPISpressroom to announce a major law enforcement and consumer education initiative targeting fraud against small businesses. Tune in on Facebook Live at 10AM EST: #smallbusiness #MondayMotivation
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Citizen Heroes Report! Help others avoid being the next victim of a malicious scam. Visit to report scams in real time and protect loved ones from being targeted. Please share. #ScamAlert #scam #BBB
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A4 Mostly, the vendors collecting the data for analytics are using or selling it for targeted advertising. My exercise monitor knows when I sleep, and the manufacturer published a report of sleep habits based on the data they collected. #ChatSTC #PrivacyAware
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Today is #SaferInternetDay. Before bringing an internet-connected toy or game home, make sure to read the #privacypolicy. For more tips: #SID2018 #toys #parenting
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Did the manufacturer not resolve your issue? Check the manual to see if they participate in a warranty dispute resolution process.
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Cryptocurrency scams target users of dating apps. BBB offers tips on what warning signs to be aware of. #BBBwarning.
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Happy #NationalVolunteerWeek. Don't forget to always check a charity's business profile first. Link: @wisegiving . #volunteer #quote #MotivationMonday
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A new Better Business Bureau Institute for Marketplace Trust report shows young adults ages 18-to-24 are at an increased risk for scams. See the highlights:
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Scam Alert: Do not participate in #SecretSister gift exchange circulating on #Facebook. It's a scam and also illegal. Learn more: #gifts #holidayseason #CyberAware
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Doug Hilderbrand, External/ WRN Ambassador Lead at National Weather Service stops by The Bistro to us help us prepare for the unknown. Listen in to learn how to become a Weather-Ready Nation! @NWS @dcweatherbrand.#weather #bepreparedforanything
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Remember to Spring Forward this weekend and check the batteries in the smoke detector!
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Mastercard has new rules aimed at protecting consumers from fraudulent online sales, commonly referred to as “free trial offer” scam. Find out what that means for you: #ads #fraud #Mastercard
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Have you seen an #ad for a product that claims to ease #opioid withdrawal symptoms? It could be a #scam! Here's what you should do: . #OpioidEpidemic #opioidcrisis
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The #customer may not always be right, but they should always be first. The latest podcast episode is all about redefining customer service. Tune in here: #CustomerExperience #BetterBusiness
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Fraudsters are taking advantage of the #GovernmentShutdown to scam people. Don't be fooled. Find out more via @ConsumerReports .#scams
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If an online love interest asks you for money, it’s probably a scam. Learn more about how to avoid scammers from the @FTC:. #scams #FTC #DatingAdvice
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A4 Most mobile device cameras embed time and GPS data in pictures for where they were taken. Keep this in mind when you post a picture. #ChatSTC #PrivacyAware
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A #business doing exactly what it says it will do is one way to "Be Honest." Here are more ways to "Be Honest" #BBB5Gestures
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Has a brand contacted you about becoming a #socialmedia brand ambassador? Don't be fooled. Full story via @GoodMorningAmerica Investigated by @NewYorkBBB . #BrandAmbassador #instagram
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BBB Wise Giving Alliance blog offers tips for preparing for #HurricaneFlorence disaster relief giving. @wisegiving #donations.
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Should you use Venmo, Zelle or Cash App? Everything you need to know about the hottest mobile payment apps. # .
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Check out the full article at (And thanks @GMA for helping us spread the word!).
.@ABC NEWS EXCLUSIVE: Better Business Bureau issues warning cautioning consumers to not ask smart home assistant devices to find and call phone numbers because they could be scams. @giobenitez has more.
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How to spot a #romancescam around #ValentinesDay? Here are #tips you should follow from the new BBB Romance Scams report. #onlinedating #dating #scams
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Do you know the signs of a fake website? Since most of us are on mobile, that small screen may hide big red flags. BBB has tips.
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A2a Understand how to best identify and protect your #smallbusiness by using the 5 Steps Approach to #cybersecurity guide. #ChatSTC.
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For small businesses to be successful they need to: .✅ hire the right people.✅ market the brand.✅ find new customers. Now, see BBB's 5 techniques to improve small business growth.
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A2 Voice activated appliances/devices are the easiest way for younger family members to engage without being aware of it. #ChatSTC #CyberAware
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A2. Watch out for phone calls or letters claiming that you’ve “won a trip” or websites offering prices that are too good to be true #chatstc #scamalert
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Did you know that healthy and active employees cost #companies less money? Listen to the full episode with @HealthCharities here: #GivingTuesday #charity #podcast
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@StaySafeOnline @CISAgov Change the manufacturer’s password immediately upon set up! Review all the parental controls in the manuals and if you’re helping an older family member, make sure they understand how to use the device. Consider 2FA for accessing accounts. #BeCyberSmart @CISAgov #BBBcyber
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Here’s a #tip to get you ready for Privacy Day: own your online presence! #PrivacyAware #WednesdayWisdom .More tips:
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It's #GivingTuesday! As you prepare to donate to your favorite charity, beware of scammers. First, check if a charity is legitimate at For more tips go here: #ShopwithTrust #GivingTuesday2017
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