Snapz@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoWhat's the worst scam you've fallen for (or gotten close to falling for)?message-squaremessage-square194fedilinkarrow-up1209arrow-down12
arrow-up1207arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the worst scam you've fallen for (or gotten close to falling for)?Snapz@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agomessage-square194fedilink
minus-squareweeeeum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·8 months agoRush my passport by FedEx. I usually never get scammed but I assumed FedEx, at an in person location, wouldn’t just rob you. Thankfully I was able to get my 1k$ back by doing some extremely convoluted shit on reddit.
minus-squarewolfpack86@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoWhy would it have even cost $1k to begin with?
minus-squareweeeeum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoWe needed the passports really soon, I believe it was the 2 week expedited service
Rush my passport by FedEx. I usually never get scammed but I assumed FedEx, at an in person location, wouldn’t just rob you.
Thankfully I was able to get my 1k$ back by doing some extremely convoluted shit on reddit.
Why would it have even cost $1k to begin with?
We needed the passports really soon, I believe it was the 2 week expedited service