482 || follow the fear || common scams + what to do if you're a victim
follow the fear friday ||
How to avoid getting scammed:
Legit organizations won't mind questions, verification, and validation.
Real people have nothing to hide + can prove easily without getting defensive.
Never share CC information or important info.
Never click unverified links or emails or downloads.
Use a VPN or Password protectors + antivirus software.
Opt out of voice/recording/biometrics on apps like Amazon, tiktok, etc.
Report scams to https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/#/
Use WHOLS.COM and Charity Navigator + Guidestar to check for scams.
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