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Artykuł opisuje rosnący problem oszustw romantycznych związanych z kryptowalutami, zwanych crypto romance scams, które działają na podobieństwo korporacji zorganizowanych przestępczości, wykorzystując emocje ofiar oraz nowoczesne technologie, a ich skala jest znacznie większa, niż sugerują oficjalne statystyki. #scam #kryptowaluty #bezpieczeństwo

Kryptogangi działają jak korporacje. Mają nawet... psychologów

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BBC May 15

A world champion Irish dancer, Amie Donaghey, has been left with a criminal conviction after being duped by a "ghost broker" selling fake car insurance, highlighting the prevalence of such scams targeting young motorists in the UK. #InsuranceFraud #ScamAwareness #GhostBroker #IE #GB #NI #ENG #WA

Fake insurance: Driver from Londonderry warns of ghost broker scam
BBC May 15

A world champion Irish dancer, Amie Donaghey, was left with a criminal conviction after being scammed by a "ghost broker" who sold her a fake car insurance policy, highlighting the growing issue of such scams targeting young motorists in the UK. #InsuranceFraud #GhostBroker #CarInsurance #IE #GB #NI #ENG

Fake insurance: Driver from Londonderry warns of ghost broker scam
BBC May 15

World champion Irish dancer Amie Donaghey was left with a criminal conviction after being deceived by a "ghost broker" into believing she had valid car insurance, despite paying for a fake policy, highlighting the growing issue of insurance fraud targeting young drivers in the UK. #InsuranceFraud #Scams #ConsumerProtection #IE #GB #NI #ENG #WAL

Fake insurance: Driver from Londonderry warns of ghost broker scam
BBC May 14

The article reveals how a Ugandan dog named Raset, showcased in emotionally manipulative fundraising campaigns on social media for purported rescue efforts, became a victim of a widespread scam exploiting animal suffering, ultimately highlighting a problematic intersection between online charity and animal cruelty, where thousands of dollars have been siphoned from unsuspecting donors without improving the animals' conditions. #AnimalWelfare #Scams #OnlineActivism #GB #UG

BBC razotkrio prevarante iz Ugande: Zlostavljali pse da bi iznudili novac od ljubitelja životinja - BBC News na srpskom
BBC May 14

The article reveals that the dog Raset, featured in numerous fundraising campaigns on social media, was part of a scam in Uganda, where false shelters exploit online donations by showcasing abused and injured animals, misleading donors globally, while many of these animals, including Raset, suffer from long-term mistreatment, raising awareness about the consequences of impulsive philanthropic support. #AnimalWelfare #Scams #AnimalRescue #GB #UG

BBC razotkrio prevarante iz Ugande: Zlostavljali pse da bi iznudili novac od ljubitelja životinja - BBC News na srpskom
BBC May 13

Following a BBC investigation, police and animal rights organizations in Uganda rescued dozens of dogs from fraudulent shelters used for online scams, leading to the arrest of a suspect charged with animal cruelty while efforts are underway to provide proper care for the rescued animals. #AnimalWelfare #AnimalCruelty #ScamAwareness #UG #UK

Mityana dog scam: Dozens of dogs rescued and suspect arrested in Uganda after BBC investigation
BBC May 13

Following a BBC investigation, dozens of dogs found in illicit shelters and exploited for online scams in Uganda were rescued by police and animal rights organizations, leading to the arrest of a suspect charged with animal cruelty while efforts are underway to provide the animals with proper care and shelter. #AnimalRights #AnimalWelfare #ScamAwareness #UG #UK

Mityana dog scam: Dozens of dogs rescued and suspect arrested in Uganda after BBC investigation

V loňském roce bylo v Irsku odhaleno více než 200 podvodných webových stránek, které se snažily vodit obyvatele za nos a krást peníze tím, že se vydávaly za důvěryhodné instituce jako Revenue, An Post a irské banky, přičemž počet finančních podvodů v zemi vzrostl o 52 %. #Scams #FakeWebsites #IrishResidents

More than 200 fake websites targeted Irish residents with scams last year
BBC May 13

A seven-year-old boy named Khalil, who was suffering from cancer, was featured in a manipulated fundraising video that falsely portrayed his situation to solicit donations, leading to a significant but misappropriated amount of money raised for his treatment, ultimately resulting in his mother's disillusionment as they received none of the funds while similar scams exploited families of sick children globally. #ChildCancer #FundraisingScams #MedicalFraud #CA #IL #GH #PH #CO #UA #MX

BBC調查:患癌兒童被利用眾籌數百萬美元,但從未獲得治療善款 - BBC News 中文
BBC May 13

A young boy named Khalil, who is suffering from cancer, was coerced into filming a fake fundraising video under distressing circumstances, leading to a fraudulent crowdfunding campaign that raised $27,000 for his treatment, yet his mother received none of those funds, highlighting a broader scheme exploiting sick children and their families for online scams. #ChildFundraising #ScamAwareness #CancerAwareness #IS #CA #GH #CO #PH #UA #MX #US

BBC調查:患癌兒童被利用眾籌數百萬美元,但從未獲得治療善款 - BBC News 中文
BBC May 13

A young boy named Khalil, who was suffering from cancer, became the subject of a deceptive fundraising scheme that exploited his illness, with his mother Aljin later revealing that they received none of the $27,000 raised in his name despite enduring a painful filming process, highlighting a broader issue of online scams targeting desperate families of sick children. #ChildHealth #CharityScams #CancerAwareness #CA #IL #US #GH #PH #CO #UA #MX

BBC调查:患癌儿童被利用众筹数百万美元,但从未获得治疗善款 - BBC News 中文
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Reuters May 12

Santa Clara County has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms, alleging that the company profited from fraudulent advertisements on Facebook and Instagram, violating California's false advertising laws, and seeking restitution and penalties for its alleged tolerance of scams. #Meta #Fraud #SocialMediaEthics #US

California county sues Meta over scam ads
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Reuters May 11

Santa Clara County has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms, accusing the company of profiting from fraudulent ads on Facebook and Instagram in violation of California's advertising laws, and seeking restitution and damages for its alleged tolerance of scams that have generated significant revenue. #Meta #SocialMedia #Fraud #US

California county sues Meta over scam ads
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Reuters May 11

Santa Clara County has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms, accusing the company of profiting from fraudulent ads on Facebook and Instagram in violation of California's advertising laws, and alleging that Meta has tolerated such scams to maintain revenue, with the suit seeking restitution and an injunction against its practices. #Meta #Scams #CaliforniaLaw #US #CA

California county sues Meta over scam ads
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Reuters May 11

Santa Clara County has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms, accusing the company of profiting from fraudulent ads on Facebook and Instagram, violating California’s false advertising and unfair business practices laws, and seeking restitution and damages while alleging that Meta has tolerated and contributed to the proliferation of scams. #FraudPrevention #SocialMediaAccountability #TechRegulation #US

California county sues Meta over scam ads