Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Simple answers about how to use Scam Weather safely.
Is Scam Weather an official reporting website?
No. Scam Weather is an educational awareness website. It does not collect reports, forward reports, investigate cases, recover money, or contact authorities for you.
Are country profiles official statistics?
No. They are simplified awareness summaries and safety checklists. They are not official crime rates, rankings, or proof that a country, platform, company, or person is fraudulent.
Can the checker guarantee safety?
No. The checker only looks for common warning signs such as urgent payment language, OTP requests, suspicious links, and pressure tactics.
What should I do after losing money or sharing sensitive data?
Contact your bank, card provider, local police, emergency services, or official fraud/cybercrime reporting portal immediately.
Does Scam Weather collect personal data?
The static version does not collect reports or store form submissions on a server. Do not enter sensitive information anywhere on the site.