North American scam alert / [presented by] Hiline Videoworks ; produced by Ross Mayberry ; directed by Ross Mayberry ; information provided by BBC of Vancouver Island.
Publication Info.
Victoria, BC : Hiline Videoworks, 2006.
Copies
Location
Call No.
Status
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department
Online editor, Mike Wavrecan ; offline editor, Ross Mayberry.
System Details
DVD-R; full screen presentation.
Summary
Provides an overview of common scams, covering: identity theft; Internet fraud; resort and vacation scams; foreign lottery scams; work schemes; advance fee loans and financial scams; Nigerian letter schemes; bogus charities; unsolicited invoices and fake charges; home repair scams; vacuum cleaner sales scams; vehicle classified scams.
Contents
Identify theft & internet fraud -- Resort & vacation promotions -- Foreign lotteries & bogus charities -- Work at home schemes & car ads -- Advance fee loans & home repair -- Unsolicited invoices or fake charges -- Nigerian letter schemes & vacuum cleaners.