Actress and broadcaster Lisa Riley has revealed that she has previously been tricked into providing personal data by scammers.
Lisa is best known for her iconic TV soap role as Mandy Dingle in Emmerdale, having joined the Dales in 1995.
She says she was targeted by scammers when obtaining a visa waiver for travel to the United States, and is now more vulnerable to becoming a victim of fraud.
Lisa now wants to tell others about the warning signs and told This is Money what happened to her.
How does the ESTA scam work?
Most UK travellers going to the US must fill out an
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