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French village creates new ‘no door-to-door sales’ sticker
Authorities have also brought in heavy sanctions for unwanted sales approaches
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Enedis warns of rising fake energy sales calls across France
Fraudsters posing as Enedis or its partners are targeting households, prompting daily scam reports to the electricity network operator
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Warnings issued in France over rise in QR code scams: How to protect yourself
Fake links and payment traps are increasingly used to steal data as QR codes become more widespread
Investors beware solar power scams
Warning to investors that claims are full of hot air
Investors have been warned to beware offers which suggest high returns, especially of more than 5% or 6%, with the Autorité des Marchés Financiers saying higher returns mean higher risks.
The warning came after investors in wind and solar-power developments lost millions. The AMF has a helpline where people can get information from Epargne Info Service, 01 53 45 62 00
