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Consumer Protection Monthly Newsletter

The Department of Consumer Protection's monthly newsletter covers many topics, including the latest information on fraud and scams, DCP programs, consumer advice, and more.

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December 2024

This December 2024 be cautious while shopping online shopping, beware of charity scams and learn how to protect yourself from "smishing," a form of fraud.

Newsletter Archives

A Complete Archive of the Department of Consumer Protection Monthly Newsletter

Find copies of all 2024 newsletters from the Department of Consumer Protection here.
The December 2024 newsletter covered online shopping safety, charity scams and how to protect yourself from "smishing," a form of fraud.

Available in:

English
Spanish
Portuguese
Polish
Chinese
The November 2024 newsletter covered fraud and scam prevention for veterans, a holiday shopping scam alert, and top tips for safely unthawing your Thanksgiving turkey.

Available in:

English
Spanish
Portuguese
Polish
Chinese
The October 2024 newsletter covered Halloween safety, job scams, and cybersecurity awareness month.

Available in:

English
Spanish
Portuguese
Polish
Chinese

The September 2024 newsletter covered solar scams, utility scams, clean up and repair scams, and the DCP Cottage Foods Program.

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The August 2024 newsletter covered storm preparation, EBT scams, and a warning about illegal gambling platforms.

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