Five Global Consumer Organizations Join Forces to Combat Digital Financial Scams in Thailand

Published 2026-11-06

Five global consumer organizations have announced a partnership to combat financial scams in the digital world and to strengthen consumer protection in Thailand. The collaboration comes amid the continuous rise in the use of online financial services, which has exposed many people to risks from scammers who use new technologies.

Digital financial scams take many forms, such as tricking people into transferring money, impersonating government agencies or banks, and enticing people to invest in unreliable schemes. Some consumers are unable to distinguish real information from fake information, and so they may lose money or personal data without realizing it. The five organizations therefore want to work together to share knowledge and approaches for preventing these problems.

The partnership focuses primarily on strengthening consumer protection in Thailand. The organizations intend to provide information and knowledge to the public, as well as to push for measures that can more effectively prevent financial scams. Consumers should be careful about giving out personal information and transferring money to people they do not know, and should always verify information from trusted sources before making any decision.

Sources: สภาองค์กรของผู้บริโภค

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