Facebook can be a dangerous place for those who are new or not-so-technologically-aware. An example of a scam is below:
You may not see what's wrong with this, but we will explain this below.
How to Identify a Scammer:
The Blue Checkmark: Only official and verified Facebook pages have the blue checkmark. This means they are the real page representing a major organisation. Always click onto the page to check if the checkmark is beside the page name. If the checkmark isn't there, it's not the official page and they probably are a scam.
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| The blue checkmark (circled) identies an official page |
Blue Highlight: Only the official page will have a blue highlight over the page name in the comments section of a post. This should help filter out any scam comments from unofficial pages.
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| The page name is highlighted to signify the official page |
Scams are affecting Bingo Blitz and their reputation. This, in turn, means they lose players because they think Bingo Blitz are asking players to fill in surveys for credits against their will. This leads to them wanting more money because - let's not forget - Bingo Blitz are a business and all businesses want to make profit. Remember: if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is!


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