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Top 10 Online Scams in 2026 (and How to Avoid Them)

Top 10 Online Scams in 2026 (and How to Avoid Them)by: FriendlyHelp TeamPublished on: 27/05/2026

Online tricksters are getting sneakier every year, and 2026 is no exception. From fake video calls that look just like your loved ones to “prizes” that cost you money, this guide shows you the Top 10 scams to watch out for—and how to protect yourself

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Top 10 Online Scams in 2026 (and How to Avoid Them)

How to Avoid Delivery Scams During the Holidays

How to Avoid Delivery Scams During the Holidaysby: FriendlyHelp TeamPublished on: 27/05/2026

Holiday delivery scams spike every year. Fake “package delayed” messages and phony tracking links trick thousands of people. Here’s how to avoid them and stay safe.

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How to Avoid Delivery Scams During the Holidays

A Friendly Guide to Safe Holiday Online Shopping: How to Spot Real Deals and Avoid Tricky Scams

A Friendly Guide to Safe Holiday Online Shopping: How to Spot Real Deals and Avoid Tricky Scamsby: FriendlyHelp TeamPublished on: 27/05/2026

Holiday shopping online can be fun and convenient — unless you accidentally stumble into a fake website, a scam sale, or a suspicious “too good to be true” deal. Here’s how to shop safely while keeping your holiday spirit (and your wallet) intact.

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A Friendly Guide to Safe Holiday Online Shopping: How to Spot Real Deals and Avoid Tricky Scams

How to Avoid Fake Tech Support Scams

How to Avoid Fake Tech Support Scamsby: FriendlyHelp TeamPublished on: 22/04/2026

Scammers pretend to be “Microsoft,” “Apple,” or “your bank” to trick you into giving access to your computer or sending money. This guide teaches you the red flags and how to protect yourself online and on the phone.

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How to Avoid Fake Tech Support Scams