Weekly Wheaties Episode 12: How to Keep Safe From Scammers in Person and Online
How to recognize potential scams and help mitigate them. Including phone calls (obvious car warranties, FBI/tax issues, and any “cold calling” you hadn’t first inquired about); Emails (check the sender and don't click anything); texts (random numbers or emails - especially numbers appearing as emails); and in person at your house (pretending to be cable company or pest control). How do they know certain information about me?
App Pick: Silence unknown callers, filtering text messages and checking emails
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Artist: Cheel | Track: Sunset Dream
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