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Morbihan Editorial
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Nov 13, 2024 at 11:09 a.m.
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The town of La Trinité-sur-Mer (Morbihan) warns its inhabitants. Cases of abusive canvassing were reported in the town. Of fake touts are rife in the town.
Canvassing fires for fiber optic connection were reported in the town. “A certain number of companies, presenting themselves on behalf of telecoms operators in the municipality, are currently canvassing at home or by telephone, in order to offer fiber optic connections,” informs the community.
La Trinité-sur-Mer: the municipality warns against abusive canvassing
But be careful not to fall into the trap. “The direct seller often asks to enter homes to supposedly check wiring and interior installations, which is not necessary, the fiber being connected directly by the chosen operator,” explains the municipality.
He then proposes the immediate signing of a contract, claiming for example that the Internet will be cut off in the coming weeks due to the dismantling of the fixed copper network this year, which is completely false, as this dismantling should not take place before at best. 2028/2029.
If in doubt, “it is advisable to check the reality of these companies or to contact recognized operators”, advises the town of La Trinité-sur-Mer on its Facebook page.
Beware of email scams
fake solar panel sellers are also rife in the town. “Within the town hall, there is no Marcel Fortier, responsible for energy saving in the town of La Trinité-sur-Mer,” warns the municipality.
If you receive an email from this sender, “do not click on this link”, warns the town of La Trinité-sur-Mer. This is a scam.
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