How to avoid the Bracelet Scam? #Animation #TravelTip #PoliceAdvice (Read more below) In this episode, we will show you what the Bracelet Scam is and explain to you how to avoid it, all in under 45 seconds! The topic of this video and its subsequent advice are based on information provided by our network of security experts. They are aimed at preventing crime and fraud. You can also read articles on the subject: Daily Mail: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-2751712 The Local: http://www.thelocal.fr/20140910/paris-top-cop-attacked-at-sacre-coeur Le Point: http://www.lepoint.fr/societe/paris-le-prefet-de-police-agresse-09-09-2014-1861659_23.php In the News: http://blog.sfgate.com/stew/2015/02/25/fake-monks-are-using-the-bracelet-scam-in-san-francisco/ If you would like a specific scam, fraud or crime to be the subject of a future episode, please leave us a comment below. Don’t forget to mention where and when it happened to you, as well as the circumstances. Note that the Safety Scouts community advocates for respect and positivity, so it does not allow judgmental or disrespectful comments. Safety Scouts is looking for passionate volunteers willing to help with the translation of the subtitles into more languages. If you are interested, send us a message via this page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_dG5k2UsUBrUI35dddmYhA/about If you would like to embed this episode in your own website, we kindly ask that you cite the source and link to our page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_dG5k2UsUBrUI35dddmYhA Thanks to the translating volunteers: German: Cornelia H. Italian: Paola Cicciarella Korean: Mincheol Park Translations: Bracelet Scam, l'arnaque du bracelet, l'arnaque des tresseurs, 팔찌 사기를 조심해라, La truffa del braccialetto, Armband Betrug. Aka: Friendship Bracelet Scam, Fake Monk Bracelet Scam, Faux Monk Scam, bracelet scammers THE SERIES: Safety Scouts Advice is a series of short animated videos, aimed at preventing crime and fraud, with each episode explaining or advising against a specific scam. Most are surprisingly simple and relatively easy to avoid, so the best way to detect and avoid them is to be informed about them before someone tries one on you. Stay informed and up-to date with the latest scam-to-avoid by subscribing to the Safety Scouts channel: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_dG5k2UsUBrUI35dddmYhA?sub_confirmation=1 Learn more by watching other episodes from the Safety Scouts series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZXN11icfdC97b-wMUGBIlKSjq48ZebVX Share it with your friends so they can also avoid these scams: Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_dG5k2UsUBrUI35dddmYhA Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/SafetyScouts Twitter page: https://twitter.com/SafetyScouts Google+ sharing link: https://plus.google.com/share?url=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZXN11icfdC97b-wMUGBIlKSjq48ZebVX SAFETY SCOUTS: Safety Scouts is an independent organization, aimed at preventing crime and fraud, by providing security advice content. Safety Scouts is proud to represent an amazing community of security experts, who volunteer to provide information and advice, so that the general public can benefit from it at no cost.