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Nictuku

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8. I used to harrass scammers - not any more. Here is why::
Wed Apr 23, 2025, 01:28 PM
Apr 2025

1. Using AI, they can record your voice and then make calls on your behalf.

2. About a year ago, after trying to shame the scammer from India, for about 4 days our phone started ringing off the hook. Apparently the scammer took revenge on us and signed us up for dozens of various services, just using our phone number and fake email (they just used first initial lastname @gmail. It was not our email, but it was a valid email apparently. We had to cancel all these orders and services.

In the end: Harassing them was not worth it for us.

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