Outsmart scams
Learn how to avoid common scams
and keep your money safe
Scams can happen to anyone
Identifying online scams
Scams happen on social media, text messages, and all types of apps. Keep yourself safe by knowing how to spot red flags that could be the start of a scam.
Avoiding Common Scams
From catfishing scams to giveaways that sound too good to be true, get to know some of the most common online scams so you can spot them right away.
Recovering from scams
Scams happen to people of all ages. If you get scammed, learn what to do and how to prevent scams from happening again.
Stay safe on Cash App
Only pay people you trust
Before sending anyone money, make sure you know them. If a scammer gets your money, they’ll disappear with it.
Make sure it’s Cash App
Check if social media posts come from Cash App’s verified accounts. Ignore any suspicious emails, texts, or links.
Turn on Security Lock
Protect your account by requiring your face, fingerprint, or PIN to move money and unlock the app.



