Protecting
Our Citizens' Interests: Consumer Awareness
Be
Careful, Consumers! - Justice and
Consumer Services – This presentation
describes some of the most common scams committed
in this area and shows you ways to avoid becoming
a victim. Recommended audience: Adults
But
I want to Help! - Justice and
Consumer Services - How much of your
money really goes to that good cause when
you donate to a charity? Learn how to identify
legitimate charities and how to avoid the
ones that may be misrepresenting their finances. Recommended audience: Adults
Young
Consumers Beware! - Justice and
Consumer Services – Young people are
making up an even larger portion of the consuming
public than ever before – and many scams are
directed expressly toward them. Discover these
scams and how to protect yourself. Recommended audience: Middle School - Adults
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form, or phone the Pinellas County Communications
Department at 453-3051. Please give three
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