How to spot a class action settlement email scam - VERIFYThis.com
WEBOct 19, 2023 · Credit: VERIFY. If an emailed class action settlement notice prompts you to click on a suspicious link, that's a red flag. Red flag #5: Suspicious links. “Phishing emails and text messages often tell a story to trick you into clicking on a link or opening an attachment,” the FTC says.
How to identify fake text message scams | verifythis.com
WEBMar 24, 2022 · AT&T. Amazon. Rexxfield, a cyber investigation services company. Here are five things to look for to determine if a text message is real or fake: Phony phone number: Scammers often try to impersonate well-known companies or the government in text message scams, but they’ll use a phony phone number. The scam text …
Hunter Biden laptop scandal: a fact-check | verifythis.com
WEBSep 18, 2023 · In an interview with VERIFY, Mac Isaac said that in April of 2019, Hunter Biden brought in a liquid-damaged laptop for data recovery. Mac Isaac said he was transferring files from the laptop to an external hard drive when he saw compromising materials. “I realized that there was a lot of sensitive …
Devices like Miraclewatt, Stop Watt won’t reduce your power bill ...
WEBJan 10, 2024 · One ad for Stop Watt appears to be posing as a news article mimicking Fox News that claims Elon Musk is selling or endorsing the product. Despite using the Fox News color scheme and leading the story with a subhead that suggests it’s a Fox News story, the banner of the web page just says “News Reports” …
Yes, convicted felons can run for president even if they can’t vote
WEBMay 30, 2024 · THE ANSWER. Yes, convicted felons can run for president even if they can’t vote. In some states, people convicted of certain felonies lose their right to vote, either temporarily or permanently. But the Constitution alone decides who is eligible to run for federal office, and it does not bar people with criminal records from doing so.
ATM surcharge class action settlement emails are legit
WEBJun 26, 2023 · Yes, the ‘ATM surcharge class action settlement’ is real. AB Data, the court-authorized administrator, is distributing a $67 million settlement made with banks regarding ATM fees. ATM surcharge class action settlement emails are legit. It’s smart to be cautious about any email promising you money in exchange for your personal information.
Scam alert: Beware of texts about USPS undeliverable packages ...
WEBSep 21, 2023 · A member of the VERIFY team recently received an odd text message from an unknown phone number that said: “The USPS package has arrived at the warehouse and cannot be delivered due to incomplete address information. Please confirm your address in the link.”. A link was shared in the text, with instructions on how to open it because it wasn ...
No, properly stored bottled water does not expire - VERIFYThis.com
WEBAug 9, 2023 · The FDA believes there is no shelf life on bottled water, so long as it is unopened, properly stored and properly produced, according to the. that required the state’s bottled water to include expiration dates for two years after the date the water was bottled. That law, however, was says New Jersey is the only state to ever require ...
Facebook lottery promotion is a common scam | verifythis.com
WEBAug 22, 2022 · This is a common scam. A VERIFY viewer recently received an email claiming he was a winner of the “Facebook lottery promotion.”. This is one of the most common scams on Facebook. Facebook is the largest social media platform in the world. In the first quarter of 2022, Meta reported that Facebook …
Why you may get an unsolicited CDC phone call | verifythis.com
WEBJun 1, 2023 · Linda shared that the calls came from the phone number 404-806-4812. On its website, the CDC lists that phone number and three others as those associated with various National Immunization Surveys. These are the three other phone numbers on the CDC website: 404-809-2195. 404-806-4810. 404-806-4811. The CDC explains that the survey responses ...