Avoid and report scams By focusing on providing the best user experience possible, Google has earned a trusted brand name. Unfortunately, unscrupulous people sometimes try to use the Google brand to …

Learn how to spot deceptive requests online and take recommended steps to help protect your Gmail and Google Account. What phishing is Phishing is an attempt to steal personal information or break …

Report a problem with Google Search If you're having a problem with Google Search, or want to tell us your thoughts about how it's working, you can send a feedback report to Google.

I want to report a scam abusing Google's brand If you have received a message about winning a prize or lottery from Google: Google does not run lotteries, sweepstakes, or similar programs. Emails or …

Scams vermijden en melden Omdat Google zich richt op de best mogelijke gebruikerservaring, heeft Google een betrouwbare merknaam opgebouwd. Gewetenloze mensen proberen soms het Google …

Legal action scam A scammer contacts you and states that you have a legal action pending against you. For example, the scammer might state that you need to pay immediately for traffic tickets or a …

How do I know this email is really coming from Google? Unfortunately, sometimes hackers try to copy the “suspicious sign in prevented” email to steal other people’s account information.

Report unauthorized charges If you find charges on your payments profile or credit or debit card statement that you don’t think you made, try the following before contacting Google. Check that the …

However, we might call about things like checking your business info on Google Maps, making reservations, confirming price and availability of services and in-store products, or scheduling …

If you’re a victim of a gift card scam, report the scam to your local police department. You can also report the scam to the Federal Trade Commission. Next, report the gift card scam to Google. If you …