Stay Safe from Text Scams: Information for Migrant Farmworkers
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ALCE-330NP
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This video provides essential information to help migrant farmworkers recognize and avoid text message scams. As mobile phone use increases, scammers are increasingly targeting workers with fraudulent messages related to jobs, finances, or personal information. The video highlights common warning signs of scams, offers practical tips for protecting personal information, and encourages viewers to take simple steps to stay safe. By raising awareness and promoting digital safety, this resource supports the well-being and financial security of farmworker communities.
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Publication Date
April 29, 2026
