DepEd Warns Against the Fake Solicitation by Scammers Posing as Their Employees
The Department of Education (DepEd) has issued a warning to the public against scammers posing as their employees and solicitation scam.
Annalyn Sevilla, Undersecretary of Education for Finance, has warned the public against respectable individuals who pose as DepEd personnel in order to solicit. They do not require people or groups to beg money for the agency, emphasizing Sevilla.
“Please be informed that the Department of Education (DepEd) and its Executive Committee have not authorized any person or entity to solicit money for whatever purpose,” she said.
“The Office of the Undersecretary for Finance alerts the public, especially the Finance Strand’s internal and external stakeholders, about individuals or entities communicating with them to illegally solicit money, request for contributions, or ask for donations using the name of said office and the undersigned,” Sevilla added.
In this regard, the DepEd warns the public not to interact with dishonest individuals who are carrying out their plans. Based on the report, DepEd urged the public to report similar events to the DepEd Public Assistance and Action Center or directly to the Office of the Undersecretary for Finance through email [email protected] so that appropriate action might be done.
“All concerned are hereby advised to be cautious and not to deal with unscrupulous person/s or entities asking for [a] donation, personal information, or account confirmation using the name of the Office of the Undersecretary for Finance, any DepEd Executive Committee or official, or any DepEd office,” Sevilla added.
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