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  2. LA Fire Donation Scams Are Everywhere. Here's How To ... - AOL

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    In one scam, they post pictures of animals to social media with false information about them being injured in the LA fires and requiring emergency surgery, complete with a donation link.”

  3. Kars4Kids facing $7 million infringement ruling - AOL

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    That same year, the non-profit site Charity Watch criticized Kars4Kids, stating the organization deceives potential donors “by failing to inform them that donated cars will benefit a Jewish ...

  4. How to spot a ‘scam PAC’ - AOL

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    The flood of cash into Vice President Harris’s campaign has ripened conditions for “scam PACs,” political committees that say they are raising money for candidates or causes but in reality ...

  5. Charity fraud - Wikipedia

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    Charity fraud, also known as a donation scam, is the act of using deception to obtain money from people who believe they are donating to a charity.Often, individuals or groups will present false information claiming to be a charity or associated with one, and then ask potential donors for contributions to this non-existent charity.

  6. Scam baiting - Wikipedia

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    For scams conducted via written communication, baiters may answer scam emails using throwaway email accounts, pretending to be receptive to scammers' offers. [4]Popular methods of accomplishing the first objective are to ask scammers to fill out lengthy questionnaires; [5] to bait scammers into taking long trips; to encourage the use of poorly made props or inappropriate English-language ...

  7. Straw donor - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, making a political contribution in another person's name is illegal, as is agreeing to be the named donor with someone else's money. [2] For example, a straw donor may contribute to a political campaign before being reimbursed by another, who is using that person as a conduit to exceed the limits on campaign contributions under the laws of a jurisdiction.

  8. GOP panel demands Treasury records on ‘potentially ... - AOL

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    GOP panel demands Treasury records on ‘potentially fraudulent’ donations through Democratic fundraising platform Josh Christenson September 20, 2024 at 9:36 AM

  9. Wikipedia : Wikipedia Signpost/2024-01-31/Disinformation report

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    The Signpost has identified an extensive scam perpetrated by a company that calls itself "Elite Wiki Writers" or "Wiki Moderator", among many other names.Some of the other names they are suspected of using include wikicuratorz.com, wikiscribes.com, wikimastery.com, and wikimediafoundetion.com.