// SUBREDDIT_PROFILE
r/scams
› Welcome to r/scams. This is an educational subreddit focused on scams. It is our hope to be a wealth of knowledge for people wanting to educate themselves, find support, and discover ways to help a friend or loved one who may be a victim of a scam. Please read the rules: https://reddit.com/r/Scams/wiki/rules and our wiki BEFORE posting. Please give posts appropriate, descriptive titles. Joking comments on serious posts will be removed. Be civil.
// MEMBERS
1,441,540
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
3,734
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
17y
› since 2009-01-21
// STATUS
[ok] active
› feed indexed
// QUICK_ACTIONS
// Recent posts in r/scams
[ latest we indexed · by upvotes ]- 01 [US] wrong number for apple pay ↑ 964 · 2026-10-17
- 02 Car accident scam? I don’t understand what they wanted. ↑ 61 · 2026-11-06
- 03 Why African Scammers target religious people on reddit. ↑ 18 · 2026-11-06
- 04 OSP One Service call re: property lien ↑ 2 · 2026-11-06
- 05 (US) Got an email asking about moving her elderly parents to my town ↑ 2 · 2026-11-06
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// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/scams about? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/scams is a Reddit community with 1,441,540 members. Welcome to r/scams. This is an educational subreddit focused on scams. It is our hope to be a wealth of knowledge for people wanting to educate themselves, find support, and discover ways to help a friend or loved one who may be a victim of a scam. Please read the rules: https://reddit.com/r/Scams/wiki/rules and our wiki BEFORE posting. Please give posts appropriate, descriptive titles. Joking comments on serious posts will be removed. Be civil.
02 › How active is r/scams? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/scams has 1,441,540 subscribers and 3,734 posts in our index. It was created on 2009-01-21, 17 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/scams? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
Other Personal Finance & Investing communities of a similar size include r/algotrading (1,899,235 members), r/ukpersonalfinance (1,880,763 members), r/debtfree (1,755,960 members), r/beermoney (1,570,820 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.