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Illustration for How to Tell If a Direct Message Is a Scam Before You Click Anything

How to Tell If a Direct Message Is a Scam Before You Click Anything

You get a DM from a friend’s account asking if you got the money they sent, or a message from “support” saying your account will be suspended in 24 hours. Your stomach drops a little, and your thumb is already moving toward the reply box. That split second, the one between seeing the message and […]

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