“That’s just a scam.”
It offers a $50 a month subsidy for broadband ($75 in tribal areas).
It also provides a one-time subsidy to buy a laptop or desktop computer or a tablet.
It offersadvice on its websiteabout how to give a shot to get your money back.
If you think someone has stolen your personal information, the FTC says to visitIdentityTheft.gov.
These scams have been circulating for more than a month.
But more than a month later, the scam is still circulating, according to the FTC’s warning.
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