Factchequeado Offers Seven Tips to Avoid Online Scams

Online scams are a growing threat, particularly among Spanish-speaking communities. Factchequeado, a fact-checking organization, recently released a video offering practical advice on how to identify and avoid these scams. The video highlights several common tactics used by scammers, including fake notifications from delivery services and promises of easy money or prizes. "They pressure you to make quick decisions, using phrases like 'last warning,'" explains the presenter in the video. The video also emphasizes the importance of checking URLs for errors and avoiding messages with poor spelling and grammar. By following Factchequeado's advice, individuals can significantly reduce their risk of becoming victims of online fraud. The organization provides a WhatsApp number for those who have doubts about a suspicious message, offering a direct line of support and verification.