Comcast Funds Online Toolkit as Part of Multigroup Internet Safety Campaign
Comcast announced a campaign by Internet Essentials, a broadband adoption initiative for low-income households, and members of the Conference of Western Attorneys General to address challenges seniors, parents and children face online. It follows the FTC estimating scammers swindled Americans…
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out of nearly $1 billion last year, with more than $240 million occurring either online or via email, Comcast said. Younger people reported losing money to fraud more often than older people, said the FTC, with adults ages 20-29 making up 40 percent of those who filed FTC complaints reporting losing money to fraud, compared with 18 percent for age 70 and older. Via a Comcast grant, the nonprofit Connectsafely.org developed a multimedia internet safety toolkit for use by attorneys general across the country with up-to-date materials designed to address concerns of seniors, parents with school-age children and students.