As L.A. fire victims try crowdfunding, watch out for fraud, officials say
Crowdfunding has become a go-to method for victims of natural disasters to accelerate their recovery, but law enforcement ...
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LA fires: Is that GoFundMe account legit? How to spot scams when helping victims
To help fight fraud, GoFundMe created an online hub that contains verified fundraising pages related to the L.A.-area ...
GoFundMe campaigns raise more than $100M for LA wildfire victims — as site protects against vile scams
More than $100 million has been donated to victims of the Los Angeles wildfires through GoFundMe campaigns — the popular ...
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LA fires: Is that GoFundMe account legit? How to spot scams when helping victims
The fake GoFundMe had her exact information; the only difference was a slightly different webpage URL. Berkowitz along with her friends and family immediately reported the fake account and the ...
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GoFundMe campaigns raise over $100 million for LA wildfire victims
Crowdfunding platform GoFundMe has raised over $100 million to help victims of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. The ...
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Make Sure Your Donations to Assist California’s Wildfire Victims Aren't Going to Scammers
Send relief and assistance to the victims of LA wildfires — right now. Help Register Login Login Hi, %{firstName}% Hi, ...
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GoFundMe campaigns raise more than $100M for LA wildfire victims — as site protects against vile scams
The GoFundMe started for Short has raised more ... she discovered that someone created a carbon copy of the same campaign using a fake Instagram account that used her information.
Amid L.A. fires, more than $100 million has been raised on GoFundMe. Direct donations can have a big impact.
A 93-year-old grandfather lost his Pacific Palisades house — which he’d bought in 1963 with his wife, who recently died — to ...
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Savannah man attacked by fake Amazon delivery drivers, police say
Police are searching for two men accused of pretending to be Amazon delivery drivers to force their way into their victim's ...