Young Getting Scammed Online More than Their Elders – IOTW Report

Young Getting Scammed Online More than Their Elders

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new study found tech-savvy teens are falling for online scams at a higher rate than seniors. The money lost by victims under 20 years old grew by 1,125% over the last five years compared to 390% for seniors. Teens lost $8.2 million in 2017 compared to $101.4 million last year. Continues

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  1. This is not at all surprising when you note that kids are conditioned to fall for the scam of woke crap on TV, in video games, and in school from pre-K all the way through post-doc.

    If someone can be convinced that there are more than the two sexes, they can be convinced of anything, including giving you their credit card number, exp date, zip code, pin, and SSN.

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  2. Well, I would have been scammed more, but at my age I have trouble remembering where I put my checkbook or my credit card numbers or even how to get to Walmart to buy gift cards.

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