It makes sense that people who believe lies and conspiracies are more likely to be scammed than people who have critical thinking skills. Truth Social is filled with junk posts by junk people so if I were a scammer, I'd focus all my time there too.
On Sat, Oct 5, 2024 at 10:00 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote: > No comment (and that should say it all). > > -- > bp > part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com > > > On Sat, Oct 5, 2024 at 12:00 PM Ken Hohhof <khoh...@kwom.com> wrote: > >> We try to avoid discussing politics here, and yes, no good can come from >> that. >> >> >> >> But it was inevitable that technical and politics would intersect. I >> didn’t expect to see it on Gizmodo though. >> >> >> >> If you have elderly relatives or friends who hang out on Truth Social, >> give them the usual public service announcement to watch out for scams. >> Apparently Truth Social is viewed as a target rich environment for scammers. >> >> >> >> >> https://gizmodo.com/truth-social-users-are-losing-ridiculous-sums-of-money-to-scams-2000506604 >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Darin Steffl Minnesota WiFi www.mnwifi.com 507-634-WiFi Like us on Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi>
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