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  2. Meta found a new way to crack down on scam accounts ... - AOL

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    Meta says the collaboration led to the removal of 20,000 scam accounts in the UK alone. Deepfake scams have skyrocketed on Facebook in recent years. And the banks dealing with the fallout are not ...

  3. Is that a scam? How to recognize and report fraudulent behavior

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    Contact your bank or credit card company if you paid a scammer to report a fraudulent charge. If you sent cash by mail, contact the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and ask them to intercept the ...

  4. Meta takes down 63,000 accounts linked to sextortion scams ...

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    Facebook parent Meta said on Wednesday that it has removed thousands of Instagram accounts linked to so-called sextortion scams.In a blog post, the company detailed how it pulled 63,000 accounts ...

  5. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • Don't use internet search engines to find AOL contact info, as they may lead you to malicious websites and support scams. Always go directly to AOL Help Central for legitimate AOL customer support. • Never click suspicious-looking links. Hover over hyperlinks with your cursor to preview the destination URL.

  6. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to get your information. All legitimate AOL Mail will be marked as either Certified Mail, if its an official marketing email, or Official Mail, if it's an important account email. If you get an ...

  7. Criticism of Facebook - Wikipedia

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    In August 2012, Facebook revealed that more than 83 million Facebook accounts (8.7% of total users) are fake accounts. [357] These fake profiles consist of duplicate profiles, accounts for spamming purposes and personal profiles for business, organization or non-human entities such as pets. [ 358 ]

  8. What is catfishing and what can you do if you are catfished?

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    Catfishing is when a person uses false information and images to create a fake identity online with the intention to trick, harass, or scam another person. It often happens on social media or ...

  9. Privacy concerns with Facebook - Wikipedia

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    The new "Meta account" was announced in July 2022 as a de facto replacement for Oculus accounts, which will not be explicitly tied to the Facebook social network, and can be linked with other members of the Facebook "Family of Apps" (Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp). It was stated that Meta Quest users would be allowed to ...