Skip to main content
TrustChekrTrustChekr
🀝CARP Γ— TrustChekr Partnership

Protecting CARP Members
from Online Fraud

TrustChekr and CARP β€” Canada's largest seniors' advocacy organization, with over 300,000 members β€” are working together to make free AI-powered scam detection available to every Canadian senior. No account, no app to download, no cost.

Check something suspicious β†’Browse all tools
4 in 10
Canadian seniors targeted by scams each year
Source: CAFC Annual Report
$531M
Lost to fraud in Canada in 2023
Source: Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre, 2023
~5%
Of fraud incidents are ever reported
Source: Competition Bureau Canada

What CARP members get access to

Every tool is free, private, and built to be straightforward to use.

πŸ”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 β€” ever.
πŸ’”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.
πŸ“‘Updated continuously
Real-Time Threat Alerts
See what scams are actively circulating right now across Canada β€” CRA impersonation calls, fake package delivery texts, investment fraud, and more β€” updated as new reports come in from the community.

CARP Γ— TrustChekr β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” no technical knowledge needed
  • Complete privacy β€” 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 β€” safe, suspicious, or scam β€” in seconds.
πŸ›‘οΈ

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.

Try the free scanner β†’

No sign-up Β· No personal information collected Β· 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.

TrustChekr
Hi! I'm TrustChekr's safety assistant. Paste anything suspicious and I'll check it for you.
Check a phone numberCheck a URLReport a scam