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January 28, 2025 at 3:49 am

Online Scammers Wanted To Sell A Bad Product By Giving Out Gift Cards In Exchange For A 5 Star Review, So This Guy Took Their Free Gift Card And Gave Them A Bad Review

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/pexels/Buro Millennial

He better be careful, or he might get banned!

January 26, 2025 at 1:15 pm

Old Boss Wants Her To Give Him Leads For Free, So She Agrees And Fills His List Of Leads With Scammers’ Phone Numbers

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/Ivan Samkov

Asking a former employee to work for free is ridiculous!

January 25, 2025 at 8:49 pm

Ordering Products Online Can Be Risky If You Don’t Stick With Reputable Retailers, And This TikToker Gives A Great Example Of Getting Ripped-Off

Source: Shutterstock Source: TikTok/@joycielib

These cups are a complete rip-off.

January 25, 2025 at 10:49 am

Credit Card Customer Did Some Digging After Getting A Fraudulent Charge On Her Account And Finds A Big Scam

Keep your eyes peeled.

January 25, 2025 at 8:49 am

‘Don’t make your prospective customers do math.’ – Target Critic Explains Their Bad Pricing Strategy And Shows Examples In The Store

Nice try, store!

January 16, 2025 at 2:49 pm

Savvy Shopper Warned People About Gift Card Scams Involving Visa. – ‘I’ve had about $320 worth of gift cards that were skimmed.’

Another day, another scam…

January 16, 2025 at 8:47 am

A Tricky New Email Scam Is On The Rise And Here’s What You Need To Know. – ‘Basically verbatim what you would see on the Apple.’

Be on the lookout!

January 4, 2025 at 8:49 am

‘I’m literally freaking out on the phone.’ – Walmart Shopper Warned People About A Banking Scam At The Store

Another scam to look out for…

January 3, 2025 at 7:21 am

Job Seeker Was Almost Scammed By A Fake Hiring Manager, But He Figured Out Their Scheme Just In Time And Got The Media To Cover It

They got a much needed reality check.

December 29, 2024 at 2:48 am

Retail Worker Talked About Holiday Gift Card Scams That People Need To Watch Out For

Beware of scams!

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Old Boss Wants Her To Give Him Leads For Free, So She Agrees And Fills His List Of Leads With Scammers’ Phone Numbers

Ordering Products Online Can Be Risky If You Don’t Stick With Reputable Retailers, And This TikToker Gives A Great Example Of Getting Ripped-Off

Credit Card Customer Did Some Digging After Getting A Fraudulent Charge On Her Account And Finds A Big Scam

‘Don’t make your prospective customers do math.’ – Target Critic Explains Their Bad Pricing Strategy And Shows Examples In The Store

Savvy Shopper Warned People About Gift Card Scams Involving Visa. – ‘I’ve had about $320 worth of gift cards that were skimmed.’

A Tricky New Email Scam Is On The Rise And Here’s What You Need To Know. – ‘Basically verbatim what you would see on the Apple.’

‘I’m literally freaking out on the phone.’ – Walmart Shopper Warned People About A Banking Scam At The Store

Job Seeker Was Almost Scammed By A Fake Hiring Manager, But He Figured Out Their Scheme Just In Time And Got The Media To Cover It

Retail Worker Talked About Holiday Gift Card Scams That People Need To Watch Out For

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