scam Archives

February 1, 2025 at 8:47 am

‘I think I got scammed into paying $320 on Task Rabbit for four screws in our wall.’ – This TikToker Has Learned To Be More Careful When Hiring People Online

Source: Shutterstock Source: TikTok/@michael.c.janse

This is crazy, this lady needed to stand up for herself.

February 1, 2025 at 1:22 am

His Internet Provider Wouldn’t Provide Him Service And Kept Canceling His Order, But The Tables Turned When He Found A Money-Making Loophole

Source: Reddit/PettyRevenge/Unsplash/BrandonRomanchuk

Funny how losing money made them quickly learn how to treat their customers well.

January 28, 2025 at 8:49 pm

A TikTokker Warned Viewers About A SIM Card Phone Scam To Watch Out For

It seems like a new scam pops up every day…

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!

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‘I think I got scammed into paying $320 on Task Rabbit for four screws in our wall.’ – This TikToker Has Learned To Be More Careful When Hiring People Online

His Internet Provider Wouldn’t Provide Him Service And Kept Canceling His Order, But The Tables Turned When He Found A Money-Making Loophole

A TikTokker Warned Viewers About A SIM Card Phone Scam To Watch Out For

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.’

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