SCAM TRACKER
Scam information is provided by BBB Scam Tracker , which is a free , interactive online tool for consumers to report and track scams and fraud .
From February August 1 , 2020 14 , 2020 to February Month ##, 28 2020 , 2021 . .
1 . ONLINE PURCHASE
330
2 . PHISHING
163
3 . EMPLOYMENT
4 . TECH SUPPORT 5 . GOVERNMENT
AGENCY IMPOSTER
97 61 48
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TOP 5 INQUIRIES & COMPLAINTS in Austin
Below is a list of the Top 5 most inquired and complained about industries in the Austin area . This list was generated by data provided in the BBB Database for activity between August 1 , 2020 - February 28 , 2021 .
Top 5 Most Inquired About Industries
Roofing Contractors 35,686 Online Retailer 31,259 Financial Services 27,504 Car Buying 24,890 Plumber 23,821
Top 5 Most Complained About Industries
Compter Dealers 1002 Prepaid Debit Cards 528 Online Retailer 424 Digital Media 260 Property Management 245
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