Outsmart scams
Learn how to avoid common scams and keep your money safe
Scams can happen to anyone
Scammers steal millions of people’s money and personal info every year. We help you know what to do if you spot a scam.
Identifying online scams
Scams happen on social media, text messages, and all types of apps. Keep yourself safe by knowing how to spot red flags that could be the start of a scam.
Avoiding common scams
From catfishing scams to giveaways that sound too good to be true, get to know some of the most common online scams so you can spot them right away.
Recovering from scams
Scams happen to people of all ages. If you get scammed, learn what to do and how to prevent scams from happening again.
Stay safe on Cash App
We’re here to protect you and your money.
Before sending anyone money, make sure you know them. If a scammer gets your money, they’ll disappear with it.
Check if social media posts come from Cash App’s verified accounts. Ignore any suspicious emails, texts, or links.
Protect your account by requiring your face, fingerprint, or PIN to move money and unlock the app.
Watch out for these scams
Know how common scams work to prevent them from happening to you.
What common scams look like
Scammers try to steal your money and personal info. Know what online scams look like to stop them from happening to you.