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Beware of these Facebook scams: fake contests, like farming and clickbait headlines

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“Curiosity is the lust of the mind” – (Thomas Hobbes). 

Curiosity, coupled with ignorance is what makes online scammers very successful. Social media onboards everyone online, making social engagements virtually possible. And so as hoaxes and scams too.

Fake Facebook Contests

Courtesy of http://www.hoax-slayer.net/

Facebook pages promising to give away cars, iphones, and other contest prizes for liking their pages are mostly hoax, fake. Don’t fall with their schemes of getting hundreds of thousands of page likes.

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