Comments on: Alerts https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk A Voice for Older People in the Harrogate District Sat, 09 Dec 2017 11:34:06 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.41 By: Is it safe to click the ‘Like’ button? | hgdover50sforum.org.uk https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/alerts/#comment-58 Wed, 14 Jun 2017 17:09:32 +0000 https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/?page_id=3261#comment-58 […] ‘Free’ anything, short surveys, sharing a link and clicking on the ‘Like’ button – can all be a recipe for an expensive error. To find out how ….. go to our ‘Alerts’ page. […]

]]> By: How much is a call to Directory Enquiries? | hgdover50sforum.org.uk https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/alerts/#comment-56 Mon, 15 May 2017 10:35:49 +0000 https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/?page_id=3261#comment-56 […] To find out more, visit our ‘alerts’ page. […]

]]> By: Worried about the latest global cyber attack? | hgdover50sforum.org.uk https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/alerts/#comment-55 Mon, 15 May 2017 09:32:26 +0000 https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/?page_id=3261#comment-55 […] The latest global cyber attack has hit the headlines over the past few days, with predictions that reports of hacks might increase this week. However, it’s considered unlikely that individuals will be affected. However, if a computer is affected, advice should be sought about how to deal with it, but will probably involve re-installing the operating system (to remove the risk of malware), before accessing any files. For further information, please visit our ‘alerts’ page. […]

]]> By: Are you giving away up to £35 per week without knowing it? | hgdover50sforum.org.uk https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/alerts/#comment-54 Wed, 29 Mar 2017 11:54:49 +0000 https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/?page_id=3261#comment-54 […] Last year, pensioners lost nearly £4bn by not claiming pension credit, when they were eligible to do so. Could you be one of them? For a single person, not claiming, could mean that they miss out on up to £35 per week. To find out more, please see the article on our ‘alerts’ page. […]

]]> By: FSCS has increased its compensation limit. | hgdover50sforum.org.uk https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/alerts/#comment-53 Tue, 31 Jan 2017 12:45:23 +0000 https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/?page_id=3261#comment-53 […] The Financial Savings Compensation Scheme has increased its limit for protection from January 30th 2017. The previous compensation limit for people with money in banks, building societies and credit unions was £75,000. For further details visit our ‘Alerts’ page. […]

]]> By: The NHS Care.data project had been abandoned. What next for the security of patients’ healthcare data? | hgdover50sforum.org.uk https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/alerts/#comment-33 Wed, 13 Jul 2016 20:03:27 +0000 https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/?page_id=3261#comment-33 […] about the terms ‘informed consent’ and ‘implied consent’. Please see our ‘Alerts’ page for details about what is at stake and our ‘Have your say’ page to participate in the […]

]]> By: Scams, scams and more scams | hgdover50sforum.org.uk https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/alerts/#comment-31 Fri, 17 Jun 2016 09:20:29 +0000 https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/?page_id=3261#comment-31 […] The Metropolitan Police Service has produced its latest edition of ‘The Little Book of BIG Scams’. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the myriad of scams and phishing techniques which are used by criminals. For further details see our ‘Alerts’ page. […]

]]> By: Lots of news about current local events and groups | hgdover50sforum.org.uk https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/alerts/#comment-17 Wed, 29 Apr 2015 17:47:10 +0000 https://hgdover50sforum.org.uk/?page_id=3261#comment-17 […] section ….. there’s plenty to read about. There’s also a new ‘Alerts’ page which highlights the latest news on issues which might affect […]

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