International Internet Sweep Day

MacroTec Computer Systems daniel@australia.net.au
Thu, 02 Oct 1997 18:22:17 +1000


The below is a message I just recieved.  If anyone has any information on
any "scams", please foward the details to me and I will pass them on.

Regards
Daniel Clarke

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>Daniel
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>The ACCC will shortly be part of an International Internet Sweep day where 
>we and 30 other agencies around the world will sweep the internet looking 
>for scams.
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>I am asking for the AIA's assistance in this project in two ways:
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>1.   URGENT
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>That if your members are aware of any of their clients that have been caught 
>out by scams over the internet, that they contact me immediately.  We are 
>currently directing extra resources to look at these matters and we are 
>looking for people who could appear on TV and warn other consumers about the 
>dangers; and
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>2.   SUSPECT SITES
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>If your members are concerned about any sites that they pass these 
>complaints on to me.
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>Thank you for your assistance on this matter.
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>
>David Wright
>Compliance Strategies
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