About GotScammed.org

A professional, trustworthy resource hub dedicated to helping people recognize, avoid, and recover from scams.

Our Mission

Scams are increasing globally, affecting millions of people across all demographics. Victims often feel isolated, ashamed, and unsure where to turn for help.

GotScammed.org exists to change that. We provide clear, calm, and professional information to help you:

  • Recognize the warning signs of common scams
  • Protect yourself and your loved ones
  • Find official reporting channels
  • Recover financially and emotionally after being scammed

Our Core Values

Professional

We provide accurate, well-researched information backed by reputable sources and cybersecurity experts.

Trustworthy

We never sell your data or partner with suspicious entities. Our content is transparent, honest, and free.

Accessible

Our content is designed for everyone—regardless of technical knowledge, age, or background.

Empathetic

We understand that being scammed is traumatic. Our tone is calm, supportive, and never judgmental.

Important Disclaimer

GotScammed.org is not a law enforcement agency or legal authority. We provide educational resources and guidance only. For official scam reports, please use the official reporting channels linked on our Report a Scam page. Always consult with legal professionals for legal advice.

The Future of GotScammed.org

We're just getting started. In upcoming phases, we plan to introduce:

  • 🔍Community Reporting: A moderated database where users can report and search for scams
  • 🤖AI Scam Checker: Tools to analyze suspicious emails and URLs
  • 🗺️Scam Heatmap: Visualizing trending scams by region
  • 🌍Multi-language Support: Greek, French, and German translations