Post by Mr. Jon Donnis on Mar 10, 2010 17:50:30 GMT
Nice article at
consumerist.com/2010/03/how-do-i-protect-my-gullible-grandma-from-psychic-scams.html
Aimed towards Americans.
Last week, Jon wrote to us asking how he can help protect his grandmother from falling for any more direct mail scams. She'd answered a piece from psychic Maria Duval, and subsequently her mailing address was sold to all sorts of scammers who thrive on easy marks. We suggested filing a prohibitory order via the USPS, but the core problem remains: how do you convince someone who wants to believe in psychics that she's being lied to?
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consumerist.com/2010/03/how-do-i-protect-my-gullible-grandma-from-psychic-scams.html
Aimed towards Americans.
Last week, Jon wrote to us asking how he can help protect his grandmother from falling for any more direct mail scams. She'd answered a piece from psychic Maria Duval, and subsequently her mailing address was sold to all sorts of scammers who thrive on easy marks. We suggested filing a prohibitory order via the USPS, but the core problem remains: how do you convince someone who wants to believe in psychics that she's being lied to?
Read More