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unishark
2269 days ago
It's a popular scam for that reason.
https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0204-family-emergency-...
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varrock
2269 days ago
I have a feeling the fake emergency calls are much more obvious than a real one, though. I will say, however, that emergency family calls are probably successful in the older generations.
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