For 11th Year in Row, Internet-Related Consumer Complaints Led 2016 New York Fraud List
For the 11th consecutive year, internet-related fraud complaints led the list of consumer grievances lodged last year in New York, said the state attorney general's office in a Monday news release. The AG's office said there were 4,605 internet-related complaints…
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-- about 23 percent of the total 19,746 fraud complaints recorded -- which included problems about internet services and providers, data privacy and security and consumer fraud. No. 2 on the list were automobile complaints followed by consumer-related services, which include security systems and tech repairs.