Often called the “Wikipedia of Scams,” Scam-Detectives has gained trust and recognition from some of the world’s most prominent media outlets, including ABC, BBC, Forbes, NBC, CBC, and CNET. We are also proud contributors to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and our content has been accessed by users in 191 countries. With daily updates on emerging scams and fraud prevention strategies, we empower readers to make informed decisions and stay one step ahead of fraudsters.
As of September 2023, Scam-Detectives was recognized by USA Today as the #1 company to watch in the fraud prevention space.
Our platform is operated by a dedicated team of professionals passionate about online safety and fraud prevention. Led by senior editor Selma Hrynchuk and supported by a global network of fraud prevention specialists, Scam-Detectives delivers in-depth, unbiased advice designed to protect consumers from financial fraud.
Through strategic partnerships with world-class fraud prevention organizations, we help millions of people worldwide make informed consumer choices and avoid deceptive practices.
One of Scam-Detectives’ standout features is our proprietary Website Validator tool. This technology allows you to assess the trustworthiness of any website on a scale from 1 to 100, with 100 being the safest. Our validator uses 53 essential data points to generate an accurate Trust Score, helping you identify suspicious websites and verify legitimate ones.
By incorporating data from multiple fraud-prevention companies, our Website Validator offers comprehensive insights designed to protect you from scams.
At Scam-Detectives, your safety is our priority. We are committed to continuously delivering valuable insights and tools to help you navigate the digital landscape securely. Whether through educational articles or our powerful validation technology, we aim to be your trusted partner in fraud prevention.
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