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The Scam article has been published

Ed1937
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https://www.nwitimes.com/news/jerry-davich-new-twist-on-old-phone-scam-uses-artificial-intelligence-don-t-trust-the/article_ef703ebc-cd8c-5970-a166-5b060385601b.html#tracking-source=home-top-story  

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  • Sligo177
    Sligo177 Member Posts: 165
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    Wow!  Thank you for sharing this.  I can see how I might be fooled by this!!
  • Jgirl57
    Jgirl57 Member Posts: 472
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    Thank you! So proud of you for being an advocate for all of us here!

    I am sure Matt is proud of you too!

  • Twin Mom
    Twin Mom Member Posts: 81
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    Good job for helping to get the word out.  It can happen to anyone.
  • Joydean
    Joydean Member Posts: 1,498
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    Thank you Ed for sharing this information. It really is a scary thing. I liked the tips to ask the caller. So glad that grandpa didn’t give them any money! 

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