Understanding Fraud & Scams an AARP Senior Planet Program

The ability to spot a scam is an essential digital skill. ln this lecture, we'll review some of the most common scams, offer tips for avoiding them, and go over what to do if you do get scammed. We'll look at sample emails, texts, and deepfakes to see how Al contributes to the increased spread and complexity of scams. We'll also provide helpful resources for staying informed about the latest scams.

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If you are in need of accommodations to attend this program, please contact Gina Avila prior to the meeting at 219-465-3555 or ghavila@purdue.edu by December 07, 2026.

If you need an interpreter or translator, please contact Gina Avila prior to the meeting at 219-465-3555 or ghavila@purdue.edu by December 07, 2026.