Be Connected: Can you spot a scam?

Next date: Thursday, 22 May 2025 | 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM

Over 55 senior learning to stay safe online using technology. Learning how to spot a scam while using the internet.
A livestreamed presentation by the eSafety Commissioner

Australians aged 55 and over lost more than $221 million to scammers in 2023*. It serves as a reminder that the internet is a wonderful place to explore and connect with others, but it pays to be savvy.

*Source: Scamwatch, 2023.

Join our 1-hour presentation to discover:

  • common scams including the latest Tax and Medicare scams
  • tips on how to spot them
  • what to do and what not to do
  • where to go for help.

You can view the presentation at Toronto Library and join a discussion afterwards, or log on from home by registering at the following link : Free online safety presentations | Be Connected

Be Connected is an Australian government initiative committed to building the confidence, digital skills and online safety of older Australians.

Cost: Free Event for Over 55s

* Please note there is no need to print your tickets for this event, staff can provide an electronic check at the door

Morisset Library, bawarramalang

Morisset Library, bawarramalang has 2-hour street parking available on Station Street. There are 2 car parks also available on this street with extended hours of parking. The nearest public bathroom is next door at the Morisset Square shopping precinct.

When

  • Thursday, 22 May 2025 | 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Location

Morisset Library, bawarramalang, 39 Yambo Street, Morisset, 2264, View in Google Maps

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