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The best way to protect yourself against scams is through awareness and education.
The Little Book of Scams is recognised internationally as an important tool for consumers and small businesses to learn about scams including:
- the most common scams to watch out for
- the different ways scammers can contact you
- the tools scammers use to deceive you
- the warning signs
- how to protect yourself against scams
- where you can find help.
Download the Easy Read version
A guide to scams - Easy Read version ( PDF 4.52 MB )
Download the First Nations peoples version
The Little Book of Scams for First Nations peoples ( PDF 7.26 MB )
Download translated versions
Translated copies of the Little Book of Scams can be viewed and downloaded here:
如何识别并避免诈骗 | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Simplified Chinese ( PDF 6.5 MB )
كيفية اكتشاف عمليات الاحتيال وتجنّبها | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Arabic ( PDF 3.79 MB )
Cách Phát hiện và Tránh Lừa đảo | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Vietnamese ( PDF 13.31 MB )
Πώς να εντοπίσετε και να αποφύγετε απάτες | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Greek ( PDF 3.54 MB )
Come riconoscere ed evitare gli scam | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Italian ( PDF 6.24 MB )
स्कैम को कैसे पहचानें और उससे कैसे बचें | How to spot and avoid scams - Hindi ( PDF 3.63 MB )
Cómo detectar y evitar las estafas | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Spanish ( PDF 6.24 MB )
Wie man Scamming erkennt und vermeidet | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - German ( PDF 3.53 MB )
Како да препознаете и избегнете измами | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Macedonian ( PDF 3.52 MB )
Kako uočiti i izbjeći prijevare | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Croatian ( PDF 5.87 MB )
如何識別並免遭詐騙 | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Traditional Chinese ( PDF 6.51 MB )
Paano malalaman at maiiwasan ang mga scam (panloloko) | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Tagalog/Filipino ( PDF 3.5 MB )
금융사기를 알아채고 피하는 방법 | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Korean ( PDF 3.55 MB )
Cara Mengenali dan Menghindari Penipuan | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Indonesian ( PDF 3.51 MB )
نحوه شناسایی و پرهیز از کلاهبرداری | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Farsi ( PDF 6.03 MB )
Dolandırıcılık nasıl tespit edilir ve önlenir | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Turkish ( PDF 5.95 MB )
نحوه شناسایی و جلوگیری از کلاهبرداری | How to Spot and Avoid Scams - Dari ( PDF 3.58 MB )
You can also find videos translated into the 17 languages to help you spot and avoid scams on the ACCC YouTube playlist How to spot and avoid scams.