Spotting Charity Scams: Protecting Your Generosity
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What is the main motive of scammers in the charity world?

  • To genuinely help people in need
  • To promote a particular charity
  • To take advantage of people's generosity (correct)
  • To raise awareness for a specific cause
  • What is a common tactic used by scammers to solicit donations?

  • Partnering with legitimate charities
  • Using high-pressure phone calls (correct)
  • Hosting charity events
  • Sending personalized emails
  • What should you do if you receive an unsolicited email or phone call asking for a donation?

  • Donate immediately to show your support
  • Give your personal and banking information
  • Ignore the request and delete the email (correct)
  • Respond and ask for more information
  • How can you verify the legitimacy of a charity?

    <p>Check the Canada Revenue Agency's list of registered charities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most important thing to remember when it comes to giving to charity?

    <p>You should be in control of your giving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you never give to a charity or fundraiser?

    <p>Your personal information and banking details</p> Signup and view all the answers

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