Seniors reported $7.7 billion in fraud losses in 2025.
That was up from $4.9 billion in 2024—a 59% increase in one year. More than 201,000 complaints were filed by people age 60 and older. Guardian is being built to help families pause and check suspicious moments before money moves.
Source: FBI 2025 Internet Crime ReportA calmer way to protect the people you love from digital scams.
Guardian is a new scam-protection service being built for older adults and their families. Share a suspicious text, email, call, or pop-up, get a plain-English explanation, and decide the safer next step together.
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This example shows a message that appears to be from a bank, but points somewhere unfamiliar. When in doubt, don’t click links or call the number in the message.
One confusing message affects more than one person.
How it works
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Share a suspicious message
Take a photo of a text, email, or letter—or ask a question in your own words.
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Get a plain-language review
Guardian is being designed to surface possible red flags and explain what to look at next.
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Decide what to do next
When something looks risky, Guardian is designed to make the safest next step clear and make it easier to involve someone you trust.
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