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Think you could spot a financial scam before losing your hard-earned savings? The truth is it could happen to anyone—no matter how smart or tech-savvy you are. In the scam edition of #GetThis, we dive into the dark web, data brokers, and how scammers steal your money. Plus, detective David Coffey, from the Toronto Police Services Financial Crimes Unit, breaks down the exact strategy you need to follow to protect yourself.1. Is your data actually kept private?How much does the internet know about you? What about your AI chatbot, or the data brokers who could be selling your information? We discuss the dark web, how brokerage firms make money from your data, and why you may want to think twice before joining that public Wi-Fi network, accepting internet cookies and sharing your photos with AI.2. Common financial scams in CanadaToday’s scams look more authentic than ever, and they’re everywhere: in your email inbox, in your voicemails, even in the QR codes on parking meters and bikeshares in your city. From get-rich-quick investment schemes to one-time password (OTP) link traps, these are the most common (and most convincing!) financial scams to watch out for.3. How to avoid getting scammedIt can happen to the best of us; and it does. Detective David Coffey of the Toronto Police explains how scams are tailored to match their targets, how to report a scam and what to do if you think you’re being targeted. _⏱️ Chapters:0:00 Welcome to Get This: Scams edition0:52 What is the dark web?4:38 Accepting cookies, targeted ads & data privacy8:50 Public Wi-Fi risks & password security tips10:16 The real cost of financial scams in Canada13:40 Financial scams that look too real 15:43 Spotting red flags19:49 Guest intro: Detective David Coffey 21:21 The pressure points scammers use24:19 How scammers use personal data to target victims26:15 What to do if you’ve been scammed28:56 The "Pause and Verify" strategy29:11 Wrap-up 🔗 Resources & links:The data broker market is valued at US$304.48 billion: https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/data-broker-market-116970Fraud cost Canadians $704 million in 2025: https://www.neofinancial.com/the-get/cost-of-scams-for-canadiansFinancial scams that look too real: https://www.neofinancial.com/the-get/financial-scams-in-canada-that-look-too-realWhy scammers are interested in your cookies: https://www.neofinancial.com/the-get/why-scammers-are-interested-in-internet-cookiesHow to freeze your credit card and avoid credit fraud: https://www.neofinancial.com/blog/how-to-freeze-your-credit-and-avoid-credit-fraud-in-canadaCanadian Anti-Fraud Centre: https://antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/index-eng.htmDetective David Coffey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-coffey-39951285?originalSubdomain=ca_📧 Submit your question to The Get: theget@neofinancial.com📩 Subscribe to The Get newsletter: https://www.neofinancial.com/the-get📲 Follow Neo Financial:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgnr3DFTnaFfCYRQN5r6Zjw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neofinancial/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@neofinancial/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/neofinancial/ X: https://x.com/Neofinancial LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/neo-financial/ #FinancialScams #ScamAlert #DarkWeb #Cybersecurity #PersonalFinanceCanada #ProtectYourMoney #GetThis #NeoFinancial Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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