Social Security Administration warns about online look-alikes

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Looking for information about Social Security Make sure youre going to the right place.
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is warning that its found Twitter handles, Facebook pages, websites and apps that look official but arent connected to the agency. Sometimes theyre outright scams to steal your personal information.
For official information from the Social Security Administration, go to SocialSecurity.gov or ssa.gov, or follow the Twitter handles @SocialSecurity and @TheSSAOIG. Read SSAs Office of the Inspector General blog post for more.

Amy Hebert

Consumer Education Specialist, FTC

Topics: Avoid ScamsTagged with: scam, social networking, social security numberSource: www.onguardonline.gov