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"description": "A survey found that last year alone, about 10% of U.S. adults said they or someone else from their household was deceived by a scammer into losing money. ",
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"textContent": "WASHINGTON, June 29, 2026 (AP) — Most Americans are inundated with scam attempts on a daily basis — and about 3 in 10 have personally lost money or personal information to scams, according to a new AP-NORC survey.\n\nThe poll, conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research in February, highlights the obstacle course that U.S. adults navigate daily as they screen calls, ignore messages or try to puzzle out if that urgent request from their cellphone provider is legitimate.\n\nLearn about America250 / Telecom150\n\n\n Learn about America250 / Telecom150\n \n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
"title": "Americans are Inundated with Scams. New Polling Shows Why Few Victims Report Them",
"updatedAt": "2026-06-30T09:47:08.384Z"
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