Getting help

Guardia is a tool, not a person. If you've lost money, shared private information, or just want to talk to someone, these are real organizations that help people targeted by scams.

Talk to someone

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National Elder Fraud Hotline

For people age 60 and older who have been targeted by fraud. Run by the U.S. Department of Justice, with trained case managers who can help you work out what to do next.

1-833-372-8311 (833-FRAUD-11)
Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern

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AARP Fraud Watch Network Helpline

Guidance and support if you or someone you know has been affected by a scam.

1-877-908-3360
Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern

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Your bank or card company

If money or card details were involved, call right away using the number on the back of your card or on your statement. Not a number from a message.

Report it

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ReportFraud.ftc.gov

The federal government's place to report scams and fraud. You can report even if you didn't lose money. Reports help investigators spot patterns.

reportfraud.ftc.gov (opens in a new tab)

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IdentityTheft.gov

If someone may have used your personal information, you can get a free personal recovery plan with step-by-step instructions.

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FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center

For online and internet-based crime, including internet scams. Run by the FBI.

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If you're in danger

If you feel threatened or are in immediate danger, call 911.

Contact Guardia

Questions or feedback about Guardia? Email saisanjay0715@gmail.com.

We're a small project, so we can't reply right away, and we can't investigate scams or recover lost money. For anything urgent, please use the contacts above.

Phone numbers and hours last checked October 2026. If a call doesn't connect, check the organization's own website for current details.