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  2. 8 Facebook Marketplace Scams To Watch Out For - AOL

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    Here are common scams on Facebook Marketplace and how you can avoid them. With millions of people using one site, dishonest people will creep in. Here are common scams on Facebook Marketplace and ...

  3. Common Charity Scams and How to Give Safely - AOL

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    One of the best ways to protect yourself from charity scams is to know how to spot fake charities. The biggest issue is that the most successful scams will almost always have the trappings of a ...

  4. Watch out for this wild Southland car scam: Suspects rent ...

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    The latest Facebook Marketplace scam to watch out for: a scheme that sold rented cars for cash on the online secondhand shopping platform.

  5. Zelle Facebook Marketplace Scam: How To Recognize and Avoid ...

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    Those who sell on Facebook Marketplace should be aware of a scam alert issued by the Better Business Bureau. The alert warns of Zelle scams on Facebook Marketplace in which a fraudulent buyer ...

  6. Charity fraud - Wikipedia

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    Charity fraud, also known as a donation scam, is the act of using deception to obtain money from people who believe they are donating to a charity.Often, individuals or groups will present false information claiming to be a charity or associated with one, and then ask potential donors for contributions to this non-existent charity.

  7. Sick baby hoax - Wikipedia

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    The success of such scams relies on a particular compassion in people towards children. When a child is sick, this particularly touches people's hearts. [ 1 ] An early example of this kind of hoax online is the "sick child chain letter ", [ 1 ] an email making the claim that "with every name that this [letter] is sent to, the American Cancer ...

  8. 7 tips to avoid holiday scams and protect your identity

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    Not only are these scams common, but 82% of those targeted in online shopping scams reported losing money. Steer clear of online shopping scams with these tips: Beware of online marketplaces.

  9. List of fake news websites - Wikipedia

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    Accused by the Guardian of "[using] Facebook’s advertising tools to target their propaganda exclusively at women." [248] Publishes "accounts from parents who claim that a baby's death was the result of a vaccination. Many of those viral articles have been debunked with official, medically supported explanations that include sudden infant ...