Filipinos Lost P121.8B to Scams in 2025, 8 in 10 Encountered Fraudsters – GASA
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Filipinos Lost P121.8B to Scams in 2025, 8 in 10 Encountered Fraudsters – GASA

Filipino consumers lost an estimated P121.8 billion to scams in 2025, with over 80% of adults encountering fraudulent schemes, according to a new report by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA). The significant financial losses highlight a persistent challenge for consumer protection.

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  • Scam losses in Philippines hit P122B in 2025, GASA survey finds

    Filipino adults lost P121.8 billion to scams in 2025, according to a survey by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance, Gogolook, and Mastercard. The scale of these losses highlights a significant economic burden and the urgent need for enhanced anti-scam measures.