Advertising: Fraud

(asked on 19th January 2022) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many reports the National Cyber Security Centre received regarding scam adverts in each of the last five years.


Answered by
James Cleverly Portrait
James Cleverly
Home Secretary
This question was answered on 27th January 2022

The National Cyber Security Centre does not operate a service for the public to report scam adverts. The Advertising Standards Authority provides a reporting tool "ASA's Scam Ad Alert System", launched in June 2020, for the public to report paid-for scam adverts online.

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