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RE: Guys are giveaway sites TRUE or SCAM? - Oni - 04-13-2021
Giveaway sites are generally fake if they ask you for an excessive amount of information. That said, there's lots of giveaways here, and sites like Gleam.io are legitimate.
RE: Guys are giveaway sites TRUE or SCAM? - mothered - 04-13-2021
(04-13-2021, 08:28 AM)Oni Wrote: Giveaway sites are generally fake if they ask you for an excessive amount of information.This ^
It's blatantly obvious that It's a scam, yet so many users believe It's the real deal.
RE: Guys are giveaway sites TRUE or SCAM? - takefour - 04-16-2021
Most real giveaways come from well-established accounts, with plenty of active followers. Be suspicious of accounts which have very few followers, or no activity. A sudden spike in activity after months of downtime can also be a warning sign.
RE: Guys are giveaway sites TRUE or SCAM? - GimmeShelter - 04-20-2021
90% are scams to collect your personal info
RE: Guys are giveaway sites TRUE or SCAM? - so8band - 05-06-2021
DDamn do they monitor which ones are fake and remove them quickly?
RE: Guys are giveaway sites TRUE or SCAM? - Zhax - 07-18-2021
Most are fake. But verified one with verified companies (Gleam.io with like Nike) Are most probably real
RE: Guys are giveaway sites TRUE or SCAM? - mr_guco - 07-18-2021
Check site on trusted site checking
RE: Guys are giveaway sites TRUE or SCAM? - Spooky - 07-21-2021
It depends entirely on the site. As Oni said its usually easy to spot from the get go what the websites intent is. If they ask for personal information just assume its a scam
RE: Guys are giveaway sites TRUE or SCAM? - kazome222 - 07-26-2021
i never believed in giveaway sites. I do however use Fetch rewards which is kinda like a "free money/giveaway site". Just have to remember to scan receipts.
RE: Guys are giveaway sites TRUE or SCAM? - flippenflop - 08-18-2021
If something is free, you are the product. Usually