FTC Cautions Consumers About Voter Registration Scams
Have you received an unsolicited e-mail or phone call from someone who
claims to represent your local election board or civic group and asks for your Social Security or credit card
number to confirm your eligibility or registration to vote? According to the Federal Trade Commission scammers
may send messages asking for your Social Security number or financial information supposedly to register
you to vote -- or to confirm your registration -- when they really want to commit identity theft.
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