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And the people doing the scamming are often victims themselves.
The scope of what’s become a global problem is staggering.
Meta accounts also can be secured with “selfie verification.”
If you get locked out of your account, you might snap a selfie to get back in faster.
Don’t take the bait.
Know who you’re dealing with.Scammers often impersonate celebrities.
They’ll copy the account of a high-profile person you follow, then reach out pretending to be them.
Romance scammers operate in much the same way.
Even if you feel like you know these “people,” you don’t.