Targeted: Protecting Yourself In The New Age Of AI Scams

di Gio Clash (Autore)

Gio Clash, 2026

KEEP YOUR LOVED ONES SAFE AND YOURSELF, TOO Technology has transformed the way we live, but it has also made it easier for scammers to exploit trust and commit fraud. From online scams and identity theft to financial fraud and elder scams, millions of people lose money every year to increasingly sophisticated schemes. The good news? Scam prevention starts with awareness, and this book gives you the tools to stay safe. Who This Book Is For Whether you're a grandparent, parent, caregiver, or young adult, this guide was written with you in mind. Scammers don't discriminate; they target anyone who is uninformed, especially in today's fast-moving digital world. Author Giovanna Clash has spent years working alongside older adults, helping them access vital resources and stay safe online. She's also a daughter, granddaughter, and mother who has seen firsthand how scams, fraud, and identity theft can devastate families. This book is her way of protecting the people she loves and helping you protect yours. What You'll Learn About Scam Prevention and Online Safety This warm, jargon-free, and practical guide walks you through the most common scams targeting everyday people today without judgment and without overwhelm. Each chapter explains how scams work and gives you clear, actionable steps to protect your identity, finances, and personal information: AI Scams and Deepfakes: How scammers use artificial intelligence Your Digital Footprint: Improve your online privacy and security Health Insurance & Medicare Scams: Spot impersonators Financial and Mortgage Fraud: Fake virus alerts and security threats Government Impersonation Scams: Avoid IRS and legal scams Utility Scams: Recognize urgent payment demands The Grandparent Scam: Protect older adults from fraud Romance Scams: Online dating and financial manipulation Text Message & Phishing Scams: Dangerous links and messages Remote Job Scams: Work-from-home fraud warning signs Sextortion Scams: Prevention and response strategies This book is a judgment-free zone, built on the belief that everyone deserves to feel safe, informed, and in control of their digital life. Protect Yourself from Scams Today Pause. Verify. Report. If something doesn't feel right, stop. Verify it through a trusted source. Then report it to help protect others. This book shows you exactly how to recognize scams, avoid fraud, and respond with confidence. Scammers don't discriminate; they target anyone who is uninformed. This book makes sure that's not you.

• Autore: Gio Clash
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Gio Clash
• Formato: EPUB3 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798995383413