Friday, January 22, 2010
Scamming the Better Business Bureau re: the Census
When a “warning” from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) about how to avoid census scammers started circulating on the Internet, many educated and otherwise savvy people bought the message and passed it along. Several well-meaning friends sent the missive to me, asking in an innocent effort to be helpful (and maybe to impress their census-crazed friend), “Is there anything we should add before sending to our e-mail list?”
My answer: TRASH IT, before this doctored message hoodwinks more unsuspecting readers!
More here.
My answer: TRASH IT, before this doctored message hoodwinks more unsuspecting readers!
More here.
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