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Phone scams, gardening, insurance claims: 5 French practical updates
Our roundup of recent practical articles you may have missed
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Scams in France: watch out for these telephone prefixes
Stay alert to these numbers as they are often used by fraudsters
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‘Smishing’: Warning over this common scamming trick in France
It comes as 15-year-old is arrested near Bordeaux on suspicion of using this way of scamming to spend €12,000 of victims’ money on online shopping goods
Online pirates ahoy!
Victims of online bank card fraud can report it on a new web platform, called Perceval, to avoid a visit to the commissariat de police .
This is not for stolen cards but for cases where card details have been pirated. See tinyurl.com/Cx-Perceval