How can you protect yourself from COVID-19 scams

Scammers are taking advantage of people’s fears during the COVID-19 pandemic. Common scams include phishing for personal information, online shopping, and superannuation scams. Here is how to spot a scam and how to protect yourself. Feature by Chiara Pazzano. Renuka presents in Tamil.

COVID-19 scams: how to protect yourself? Source: Getty Images/Bill Hinton

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