Cyprus launches social media campaign against investment scammers


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  • Saturday, 07 Sep 2024

NICOSIA, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- Cyprus' Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has launched a social media campaign to prevent investment scams following a spade of complaints by people who had been defrauded by scammers.

A CySEC press release Friday said the campaign is aimed at protecting investors against the rising trend of online scams and follows the discovery of fraudulent websites that are falsely claiming to be associated with CySEC.

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