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SUMMARY:WHV Connection Series: Everything You've Always Wanted to Know About Scams
DESCRIPTION:This presentation explains why older adults are disproportionately targeted by scams and highlights gaps in existing scam prevention tools. Participants will also learn about the Anti-Scam Conversational Helper for On-Call Resilience (ANCHOR) research project. This is a Virginia Tech-led study designed to help older adults reduce vulnerability to telephone scams through a combination of education\, a real-time smartphone-based scam assistance tool\, and immersive 3D (XR) simulation training. Presented by Katalin Parti\, Ph.D.\, Associate Professor of Sociology at Virginia Tech.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:This presentation explains why older adults are disproportionately targeted by scams and highlights gaps in existing scam prevention tools. Participants will also learn about the Anti-Scam Conversational Helper for On-Call Resilience (ANCHOR) research project. This is a Virginia Tech-led study designed to help older adults reduce vulnerability to telephone scams through a combination of education\, a real-time smartphone-based scam assistance tool\, and immersive 3D (XR) simulation training. Presented by Katalin Parti\, Ph.D.\, Associate Professor of Sociology at Virginia Tech.
LOCATION:Warm Hearth Village Center 2387 Warm Hearth Drive Blacksburg\, VA 24060
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DTSTAMP:20260417T185856Z
URL:https://business.montgomerycc.org/events/details/whv-connection-series-everything-you-ve-always-wanted-to-know-about-scams-15301
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