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Facebook Comment Scam

Posted on July 1, 2020June 18, 2020 by cynmackley

A new twist on the fake Facebook friend request. How to spot a scammer.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Facebook, Security Help, Social Media, Uncategorized, Using The InternetTagged facebook, fake friend requests, security, social mediaLeave a comment

Nice try, scammers

Posted on October 16, 2019October 18, 2019 by cynmackley

Scammers made a big slip-up when sending me fake friend requests. Check it out.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Quick Tips, Security Help, Using The InternetTagged facebook scams, fake facebook accounts, fake friend requests, fake friends, friend requests, online safety, scam friend requests, scams, social mediaLeave a comment

Facebook: what to do about fakers

Posted on August 14, 2018August 5, 2018 by cynmackley

What to do if someone is impersonating your friend on Facebook.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, Facebook, Security Help, Social Media, Uncategorized, Using The InternetTagged cloned accounts, facebook, fake friend requests, friend requests, reporting a fake acocuntLeave a comment

Are You Giving Scammers Your Information?

Posted on February 18, 2017 by cynmackley

How playing what seems like an innocent Facebook game can expose your friends to scammers.

Posted in Quick Tips, Security Help, Social MediaTagged facebook, fake friend requests, Games, online security, privacy, quick tips, Quizzes, safety, scammers5 Comments

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