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  2. List of scams - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_scams

    Get-rich-quick schemes. Get-rich-quick schemes are extremely varied; these include fake franchises, real estate "sure things", get-rich-quick books, wealth-building seminars, self-help gurus, sure-fire inventions, useless products, chain letters, fortune tellers, quack doctors, miracle pharmaceuticals, foreign exchange fraud, Nigerian money scams, fraudulent treasure hunts, and charms and ...

  3. McMillions - Wikipedia

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    McMillions (stylized as McMillion$) is a documentary miniseries about the McDonald's Monopoly promotion scam that occurred between 1989 and 2001. Directed by James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte, the series details how the scam was perpetrated by Jerry Jacobson, the head of security for the agency that ran the promotion, and how he recruited a wide range of accomplices.

  4. Mail and wire fraud - Wikipedia

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    Mail and wire fraud. Mail fraud and wire fraud are terms used in the United States to describe the use of a physical (e.g., the U.S. Postal Service) or electronic (e.g., a phone, a telegram, a fax, or the Internet) mail system to defraud another, and are U.S. federal crimes. Jurisdiction is claimed by the federal government if the illegal ...

  5. Yelp has a wall of shame for businesses caught paying for ...

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    The FTC recently proposed a formal ban on fake reviews with penalties of up to $50,000 for businesses caught buying, selling or manipulating online reviews. Yelp has said it supports such a rule ...

  6. Cyber Monday scams? Fakespot says it can identify fraudulent ...

    techcrunch.com/2020/11/30/cyber-monday-scams...

    Cyber Monday came in at $10.8B spent online in the US, at the low end of the range but still a record one-day total. The pivot seems to be working. Fakespot just closed on $4 million in Series A ...

  7. Making a living scamming the scammers - Engadget

    www.engadget.com/2018-07-30-scamming-tech...

    In a bizarre, somewhat ironic twist, he now makes a living scamming scammers. These days, Kitboga's viewers tend to send in scams they come across. He receives a handful of submissions every day ...

  8. Scammers are blackmailing restaurants across the US with one ...

    www.engadget.com/restaurant-scam-google-reviews...

    Tue, Jul 12, 2022 ยท 3 min read. 10'000 Hours via Getty Images. For the past week, a handful of high-profile and Michelin-starred restaurants from San Francisco to New York City have been targeted ...

  9. Midwest Book Review - Wikipedia

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    Midwest Book Review was established in 1976. [1] The editor-in-chief of the organization is James A. Cox. [2] [3] The review puts out nine publications on a monthly basis, with a focus on community and academic library organizations, booksellers, and the general reading public. [4] The organization maintains a website at www.midwestbookreview ...