VOLUME 3 ISSUE 2   February 2013 THE TRUST In this Issue... Calendar New Accredited Businesses Unanswered Complaints Dyess Vendor Fair Phishing Advice Computer Security About Us About Us BBB Centennial Celebration Current Board of Directors Board of Directors Quick Links Abilene BBB Home Page All about SCAMS Local Charities Texas Attorney General Check Urban Legends Online acronym dictionary Online Yellow Pages Telephone Numbers, Address, & Reverse Searches Texas Govenment Home Page FBI Fraud Alert THE TRUST Archives January 2013 Vol. 3 Issue 1 December 2012 Vol. 2 Issue 10 November 2012 Vol. 2 Issue 9 October 2012 Vol. 2 Issue 8 September 2012 Vol. 2 Issue 7 August 2012 Vol. 2 Issue 6 July 2012 Vol. 2 Issue 5 April 2012 || 30 April 2012 Vol. 2 Issue 4 March 2012 Vol. 2 Issue 3 February 2012 Vol. 2 Issue 2 January 2012 Vol. 2 Issue 1 December 2011 Vol. 1 Issue 4 November 2011 Vol. 1 Issue 3 Issue 2 October 2011 Vol. 1 Issue 2 Issue 1 September 2011 Vol. 1 Issue 1 Accredited Business News Calendar Are these dates on your calendar? Board Meeting Thursday March 14th... [FULL STORY] New Accredited Businesses New Accredited Businesses as of February 14th 2013 Give these new accredited businesses a welcome call.... [FULL STORY] Unanswered Complaints Month of February The firms are listed if they have not responded to one or more complaints or advertising matters, or have taken an inordinate length of time to respond.... [FULL STORY] Dyess Vendor Fair Save the Date! Save the date of April 18th!... [FULL STORY] Phishing Advice How to Deal with Phishing Scams When internet fraudsters impersonate a business to trick you into giving out your personal information, it’s called phishing. Don't reply to email, text, or pop-up messages that ask for your personal or financial information. Don’t click on links within them either – even if the message seems to be from an organization you trust. It isn’t. Legitimate businesses don’t ask you to send sensitive information through insecure channels.... [FULL STORY] Computer Security Use Security Software Scammers, hackers, and identity thieves are looking to steal your personal information – and your money. But there are steps you can take to protect yourself, like keeping your computer software up-to-date and giving out your personal information only when you have a good reason.... [FULL STORY] THE TRUST is issued by Better Business Bureau to its accredited businesses, their employees and subscribers monthly. Reference to or mention of any company, product or service is not to be interpreted, per se, as statements derogatory of such company, product or service, but as information from sources believed to be reliable, for the confidential use of the aforementioned accredited businesses, their employees and subscribers. (SOME CONTENTS MAY BE REPRODUCED WITH PERMISSION AND ATTRIBUTION) Copyright © All Rights Reserved. 2011. View THE TRUST Archives