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  2. Scam - Wikipedia

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    Scam. A scam, or a confidence trick, is an attempt to defraud a person or group after first gaining their trust. Confidence tricks exploit victims using a combination of the victim's credulity, naïveté, compassion, vanity, confidence, irresponsibility, and greed. Researchers have defined confidence tricks as "a distinctive species of ...

  3. FTC bans fake online reviews, inflated social media influence ...

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    Typically, rules are published within days of their adoption, meaning that consumers can expect to see the FTC’s fake review ban go into effect starting in mid-October. “Fake reviews not only ...

  4. Trustpilot - Wikipedia

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    Trustpilot concedes "[by using Trustboxes] you don't show consumers the full, accurate picture of all your customers' opinions". [ 47 ] Trustpilot's own Plans & Pricing page shows the Trustbox in action, displaying reviews of their own platform, configured to display 4- and 5-star reviews only, beneath the slogan "Trustpilot is a universal ...

  5. Scam baiting - Wikipedia

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    For scams conducted via written communication, baiters may answer scam emails using throwaway email accounts, pretending to be receptive to scammers' offers. [4]Popular methods of accomplishing the first objective are to ask scammers to fill out lengthy questionnaires; [5] to bait scammers into taking long trips; to encourage the use of poorly made props or inappropriate English-language ...

  6. According to Karnik, the Ozempiz scam can also steal identities, besides stealing money and jeopardizing others’ health. “Scam victims may share sensitive personal information, including ...

  7. The mystery behind those creepy 'Unknown' spam calls - AOL

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    The mystery behind these creepy 'Unknown' spam calls often begins with data breaches or information leaks. Scammers obtain partial information from various sources, including public records ...

  8. To Buy or Not to Buy - Wikipedia

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    Release. 2003. ( 2003) –. 2010. ( 2010) To Buy or Not to Buy is a British reality television series made between 2003 and 2010 for BBC One in the UK. The final series was the eleventh and contained 90 episodes, in one of two formats—either 30 or 45 minutes in length. It aired on both BBC1 and BBC2.

  9. 'She disrespected me': Shaq was insulted when he tried to buy ...

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    During an appearance on the “Earn Your Leisure” podcast in July 2021, the basketball hall of famer described how a real estate agent asked to run a credit check on him while he was trying to ...