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  2. There's a viral post about a missing autistic child in ... - AOL

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    A viral Facebook post about a supposedly missing child is a scam. It turned up on July 15, 2024 claiming the child is from Mishawaka, but similar posts claim he's from cities all over the United ...

  3. Sick baby hoax - Wikipedia

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    A photo of a sick child is posted online, commonly without knowledge of the relatives, accompanied by a heart-touching story and sometimes a request for donations, which are simply collected by the scammer. [2] Often these photos become viral, so it becomes close to impossible to take them down. Since Facebook has been slow to address the ...

  4. Facebook privacy and copyright hoaxes - Wikipedia

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    The hoax takes the form of a Facebook status that urges others to post the same or a similar status. [2] [3] The hoax first became popular in May and June 2012, but has since re-appeared multiple times, including in November 2012 [3] and again in January [1] and September 2015. [4]

  5. Censorship by Facebook - Wikipedia

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    Although photos that show an exposed breast violate Facebook's decency code, photos were removed even when the baby covered the nipple. [63] The breastfeeding photo controversy continued following public protests and the growth in membership of a Facebook group titled "Hey, Facebook, breastfeeding is not obscene! (Official petition to Facebook)."

  6. 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.

  7. Blakely staves off Rossiter's upset bid, winning Post 2 seat

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    Alicia Miller Blakely staved off a staunch challenge by Pat Rossiter for the Post 2 At-Large seat Tuesday, taking 51.59% of the vote. Blakely won by far less than her 20% margin over Tony Center ...

  8. How to detect a scam or fake FarmVille post on Facebook - AOL

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    All FarmVille players should all be aware of scam or fake reward posts/groups and how to detect them in their Facebook homefeed. These scams seem to be increasing at an alarming rate and have ...

  9. 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 ...