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erronis

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7. I'm not sure where to post this in DU, there should be a forum to help these concerns

Reply to slightlv (Reply #6)

Fri Apr 26, 2024, 08:04 PM

Apr 26

Many of us are aging or helping others and the technical world is changing in some very dangerous ways.

I'd love to contribute to a space at DU that talks about these types of scams. But the General Discussion forum seems to come and disappear way too quickly.

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Wow. Thanks for this posting. erronis Apr 26 #1

You're welcome. I was shocked when I read how pervasive it is. Passages Apr 26 #2

This and losing house insurance are two of the main slightlv Apr 26 #3

That is terrifying. Passages Apr 26 #4

Perfect ! appalachiablue Apr 26 #11

Preying on desperation. erronis Apr 26 #5

You know they're all Repugs or "Libertarians"...! n/t slightlv Apr 26 #6

I'm not sure where to post this in DU, there should be a forum to help these concerns erronis Apr 26 #7

I agree with you... it doesn't really fall under "technology" either slightlv Apr 26 #8

Also hoping there is a good place for these discussions. DU might not be it, but other sites have become unusable. erronis Apr 26 #9

Being an old time techie... slightlv Apr 26 #10