Some have been accused of hard sell tactics and police are again reminding people not to hand out credit card numbers to cold callers. McErlain said the fact people were being asked for their credit card numbers as a way to donate was "upsetting''. "We always advise people not to give out credit card numbers. "It's the fact they are asking for credit card numbers and may look suspicious." Kellas said she was concerned vulnerable people in the community could be targeted as the operation did not appear legitimate.

Source: Stuff June 30, 2020 05:03 UTC