Human Reclassified Foundation
Free Scam Prevention Guide
Practical, proven steps anyone can use to avoid scams and protect money, identity, and peace of mind.
Spot Red Flags
Learn the 10 signs of a scam—fast.
Protect Accounts
Simple settings that stop attacks.
Help Loved Ones
Share tips for seniors & families.
Quick Checklist (On-Page)
- Pause. Scammers use urgency—breathe and verify.
- Never pay with gift cards, crypto, or wire for “urgent fees.”
- Verify the sender: check the full email/number & spelling.
- Don’t click links—type the site or use a saved bookmark.
- Call back using a number from the official website.
- Enable MFA on email, banking, and phone carrier.
- Use strong, unique passwords + a password manager.
- Update phone & apps; turn on automatic updates.
- Set bank/credit alerts for charges, transfers, logins.
- Report scams: FTC, bank/card, and our Report page.
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Report a Scam
If you encountered a scam, your story could protect others. Submit details securely so we can warn the community.