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<p>[QUOTE="Bradley Trotter, post: 24584099, member: 101226"]You want to know how to spot a scam on Instagram? Here's three ways to do it. </p><p><br /></p><p>1. Check the "about this account" tab. If the account doesn't share what country it's based in you got a Cameroonian scammer. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1560631[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>2. Follow accounts such as @longislandcoin or [USER=117759]@highdenomination[/USER]. My reasoning behind this suggestion is that both accounts have had to deal with images from their accounts being lifted and appropriated by scammers. Following a legitimate account that has had its images frequently appropriated will help in recognizing a scam right off the bat. </p><p><br /></p><p>3. If feeless payment options like Zelle are listed in the account's bio good chance you're dealing with a scam. However, there are exceptions to this rule. In that case, I would advise checking for references from established members in the community. I have attached a typical example of a reference post below. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1560632[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Image Credit: [USER=76105]@Omegaraptor[/USER][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bradley Trotter, post: 24584099, member: 101226"]You want to know how to spot a scam on Instagram? Here's three ways to do it. 1. Check the "about this account" tab. If the account doesn't share what country it's based in you got a Cameroonian scammer. [ATTACH=full]1560631[/ATTACH] 2. Follow accounts such as @longislandcoin or [USER=117759]@highdenomination[/USER]. My reasoning behind this suggestion is that both accounts have had to deal with images from their accounts being lifted and appropriated by scammers. Following a legitimate account that has had its images frequently appropriated will help in recognizing a scam right off the bat. 3. If feeless payment options like Zelle are listed in the account's bio good chance you're dealing with a scam. However, there are exceptions to this rule. In that case, I would advise checking for references from established members in the community. I have attached a typical example of a reference post below. [ATTACH=full]1560632[/ATTACH] Image Credit: [USER=76105]@Omegaraptor[/USER][/QUOTE]
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