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If You get this Message Delete it Immediately
Do you Have WhatsApp on your Smartphone? If so, you are one of the 1 Billion People who live in
180 Countries and Chose WhatsApp as their communication platform. Free Calls and Messages, Photos Videos and Documents Exchanged
What can be wrong with it? Well, Scammers
Also like the most Popular Messaging Application in The World and They Have Their Own Reasons
Every Once in A while they Came up with a new Fraud Strategy Affecting WhatsApp users they Misuse the App to Spread Scams
Viruses and Hoax messages with Such A large amount of People who love and trust the App They
Actually Have A very High Chance of getting A Huge Profit out of it
Brightside Does not want you to be one of Those People who, Fall prey to online Scammers in fact
We want to stop it all Together and you Can Contribute by not Only Watching this Video Yourself?
But Sharing it With your friends and Just Everyone you know
Watch This Video Till The end To find out What dangerous Message you Should delete Immediately and how to protect Yourself from Whatsapp Scams
Give Us a thumbs Up if you agree it's Important to stay Alert to Keep your Smartphone and Bank Details Secure
and it's Nearly ten Years of History
WhatsApp has Become A target of Scammers Quite A few Times
If You have Been With it for a while you Probably Remember some of them
in
Spring 2016 for example WhatsApp users, were Invited to download the
exclusive Version of the App Called Whatsapp Gold it Promised Future Users the Ability to send Hundreds of Pictures at Once
Mo G'S Video Calling and super Security Features Scammers Said this App Had
Been Previously Available Only to Celebrities so Those who wanted to join the high society
Followed The Link to the download Page on the App Website and Got Their mobile's infected With Malware
That Malware Could Steal Data and Track Movements and Activity of Those using it
Later The Same Year
Scammers Sent out Messages
Offering 100 Great Britain Pounds Around 100 $30 Gift Vouchers for Sands Berries A
Chain of Supermarkets in The Uk messages, Had Malicious links in Them
Following Which Helped criminals to Collect personal Data Install Tracking Cookies and Advertising Browser Extensions to the Victims Phones
Now Please Pay Close Attention to what we are About to tell you if you get the Following message via WhatsApp
Delete it Immediately and don't do what it wants you to
your Subscription has Expired To verify your account and Purchase a lifetime Subscription
For Just Point 99 Great Britain pounds Simply Tap on this Link it might be put Into Slightly Different Words but the Idea Remains the
Same WhatsApp wants you to Pay for using it and it is Officially a scam
We know you want to Keep WhatsApp on your Phone and you might be okay With Paying That Little Amount of Money for the Joy?
Of it but Please don't do it Instead Disregard the message delete it and Block the Center
Why do Many People believe it because if You have been using WhatsApp for A few Years you Probably remember There used to be A
Subscription Fee of Around 99 Cents However After
WhatsApp Had Been Purchased by Facebook it Became free it is so since January
2016 and it is Unlikely to change Anytime soon
Why is Following the Link Dangerous you might Think Paying Those 99 Cents Is not going to do much Harm to your Budget
Well it Is not what the criminals Actually want from you?
They Are after all the Money you have on your Bank account if you follow the link in the Message
You will be Asked to Update your Payment Information if you do so you voluntarily Hand over your Bank
Account to criminals it sounds Terrible Right the good News is you Can Protect Yourself from all this by Following some Easy Tips
First here is what WhatsApp Itself recommends You Should Look out for the Following Points when you suspect a fraud
The Center is Reassuring you he is Affiliated With WhatsApp
The Message is Telling you it Afford it to others
The Message Claims That if You Forward it you Can avoid Account Suspension and other Types of Electronic punishment
The Message Promises you a reward or gift from WhatsApp or other Companies
Moreover We have put Together A list of Five Things you Should Keep in Mind not to become a victim of Whatsapp Fraud?
Number Five WhatsApp is free and it Does not want you to Forward messages to other People
99% of The Messages you are asked Afford in WhatsApp are Spam
We often do it because it Is a Matter of Seconds However Forwarding A message Cannot do Anyone much good except for the Scammers
A famous WhatsApp hoax
Made People Forward A Certain Message to ten other users Saying they will be free from new
Subscription Fees if They do it just Think of it
How Can Forwarding Messages save a Company from the Financial Crisis if There is ever a subscription fee Everyone will have to Pay it
No Matter if You Forward Messages or not
Some Scammers go Creative and invent new Apps Founders Names They send Messages on Their Fake behalf
Some David Dee's Sure Tech for example used to threaten to deactivate all inactive users to Make Room for new
efficient subscribers People
Were Promised They Would Remain free users and Get the App Icon Change color Into Blue
Or red if They informed ten Others on Their Contact List
The Matrix Is everywhere Real WhatsApp Management never Wants you to Afford Anything Remember
Number Four Never Click the links and WhatsApp messages Forward to you Without Double-Checking Even if it comes from A known Research
If the Company that is Offering you an
Amazing Deal and What's that message sounds Familiar to you there's a good chance the Scammers know it as
Well in Other Words They might use that?
Company's Name to Make it Look Legit and have you follow the link Trusting the Name it might be Real Though to find out if
It is so simply Google it
Only Believe official Company Websites Or even Make a Phone Call to be Sure
Chances Are you will find Many similar requests or News of Scam online
Number Three You Receive an official Message from WhatsApp confirm its Authenticity with them
The Best way to stay away from Hoax Messages from WhatsApp and viruses is to check with them you can
Describe your Problem in The Contact us tab
Or use the Contact email at Their official Website
WhatsApp is also interested in Becoming a safer place so that they will Appreciate your Contribution to Fighting Scammers
Number Two messages from Unknown People With downloadable Content from Unknown Are Likely to be infected
Do you have Spam Protection and Antivirus Installed on your Smartphone if you
Don't it is a great Idea not to download Anything Which Comes from a link in a whatsApp Message
Such Content will eat up your mobile Data Take up your Smartphone Space and it Can even get, Access to your personal Data the
Best and Only Safe Place to get a Valid App is App Store or google Play Store
Number one if You are unsure if The Message you receive is real
Or has safe Content but it Comes from someone you know cross check with them
Today Many of Us find it Easier To click or do Whatever the message is telling you than to talk to the sender this Is
How Fraud Chains Grow so before Taking Any Action
Talk to the Person who sent the message to you ask Them if They Really sent you the message or?
Forwarded it Without Checking the Source
While Whatsapp is doing its best to create and ensure a safe
Communication Space Some Scammers Still Manage to Break Their defense so the Best Thing you can do is Stay Alert and Follow These simple Rules
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