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The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs will close Friday, January 10 at noon. We will resume normal operating hours on Monday, January 13.
You can file a complaint and submit applications for licensing online. Filings you do not wish to make or that are not available online can be submitted via mail for processing. You can also email general questions to scdca@scconsumer.gov.
Cybersecurity Basics (PDF) - Cybersecurity doesn't need to be complicated. Here are the basics of cybersecurity so you can be in control of your information and keep your devices safe.
Don't Get Hooked by Phishing Scams (PDF) - Beware of fraudsters attempting to "phish" personal info from unsuspecting consumers.
Email is Not Secure (PDF) - Email is a very common and useful form of communication. The following tips can help make your email experience safer and more enjoyable.
Tips for Beating Cyber Criminals (PDF) - Tips on how to strengthen your security while using computers and mobile devices.
Financial Monitoring Tools (PDF) - These tips can help you protect and monitor your financial information in ways you may not have thought of before.