Re:Bad UI is causing people to get scammed
by alistairSH on Friday July 08, 2022 @08:07PM
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This. Always check the app directly, never rely on email, SMS, of phone calls.
Though sadly, on some (most? all?) platforms, even that isn’t a guarantee, as some forms of payment can be rescinded. Or, the notice is communicated as “received” when it’s really more like “requested and processing” (much like banks crediting you for a deposited check, even though it takes weeks for a check to fully clear).
Though sadly, on some (most? all?) platforms, even that isn’t a guarantee, as some forms of payment can be rescinded. Or, the notice is communicated as “received” when it’s really more like “requested and processing” (much like banks crediting you for a deposited check, even though it takes weeks for a check to fully clear).