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AI photos make long-running ‘parcel for you’ scams more credible In France
Fraudsters send texts with fake parcel photos displaying your name and address
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Unwanted sales calls at record levels in France: how to stop them
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Homeowners in France warned of solar panel scam danger
Unscrupulous sellers target homeowners who are keen to install solar panels, says consumer rights group
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
