TrustChekr and CARP — Canada's largest seniors' advocacy organization, with over 300,000 members — are working together to make free AI-powered scam detection available to every Canadian senior. No account, no app to download, no cost.
Every tool is free, private, and built to be straightforward to use.
🔍Free, always
Free Scam Scanner
Paste any suspicious link, phone number, email address, or text message and get a plain-language result in seconds. No account needed, no personal information collected, no cost — ever.
💔Private & anonymous
Romance Scam Detection
A private, judgement-free check for online relationships that don't feel right. Answer a few questions about the situation and get a pattern analysis based on thousands of known romance scam cases.
📡Updated continuously
Real-Time Threat Alerts
See what scams are actively circulating right now across Canada — CRA impersonation calls, fake package delivery texts, investment fraud, and more — updated as new reports come in from the community.
CARP × TrustChekr — working together
Fraud targeting seniors is one of the fastest-growing financial crimes in Canada. Scammers specifically target older Canadians with calls impersonating the CRA, RCMP, and banks — and with investment opportunities and romance schemes that exploit trust.
CARP brings
300,000+ members across every province
Decades of advocacy for seniors' financial safety
Trusted relationships with Canadian families
A national voice on fraud and consumer protection
TrustChekr brings
Real-time scam detection across links, messages, and calls
A live database of active Canadian scam campaigns
Screenshot and document analysis — no technical knowledge needed
Complete privacy — nothing stored, no sign-up required
Takes about 10 seconds
No apps to download. No personal information required.
1Copy the suspicious link, phone number, or message text.
2Paste it into the TrustChekr scanner on the home page.
3Get a plain-language result — safe, suspicious, or scam — in seconds.
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Something looks suspicious?
Paste a link, number, email, or message into TrustChekr. Free, private, and takes about 10 seconds. Available to every CARP member and every Canadian.
No sign-up · No personal information collected · No cost
TrustChekr results are informational and do not constitute professional, legal, or financial advice. If fraud has occurred, contact the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501, or your local police service.
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