COVID-19: Fake vaccination texts
This information was first published on 11th January 2021 by Stirling Council.
There are several fake messages and scams in circulation about the Covid-19 vaccines. The link below takes you to the website of Which? magazine and deals specifically with texts from scammers asking people to pay for vaccine injections. There is also some information on similar scams and fake messages related to the Covid-19 pandemic.
COVID-19: Online safety and awareness
This information was first published on 29th April 2020 by Stirling Council.
There is considerable concern amongst many parents and carers about the dangers for children and young people using various online apps and games. These two sites offer some useful advice and guidance on how best to protect young people whilst using digital technology.
COVID-19: Exploitation by fraudsters and scammers
This information was first published on 26th March 2020 by Stirling Council.
Although the current crisis has brought out the very best in the majority of people, a few fraudsters and scammers have tried to take advantage of the situation to exploit people. Police Scotland has published some helpful information to help us stay on our guard, even within the confines of our own homes. Click on the button below for a direct link to the Police Scotland website.