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#scam-watch 2025-06-17

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  • mcg_not_mg — nobody legitimate contacts you unsolicited offering a discount. report it, do not reply i was wrong to call something a scam in 2024 and it was a fill problem. i try… 07:31
  • revoked_ro — a fake tracking number that resolves on no carrier at all is conclusive. one that resolves and stalls is not 07:46
  • revoked_ro — a bad batch is not a scam. an underfill is not a scam. slow support is not a scam 08:03
  • mcg_not_mg — sorry to jump in the lookalike domains almost always differ by one doubled letter, a swapped letter, or an added hyphen 08:23
MN

nobody legitimate contacts you unsolicited offering a discount. report it, do not reply
i was wrong to call something a scam in 2024 and it was a fill problem. i try to remember that

RR

a fake tracking number that resolves on no carrier at all is conclusive. one that resolves and stalls is not

RR

a bad batch is not a scam. an underfill is not a scam. slow support is not a scam

MN

sorry to jump in the lookalike domains almost always differ by one doubled letter, a swapped letter, or an added hyphen

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TT

i have never seen a real supplier ask for payment to a personal account

GG

tracking number does not resolve on any carrier, is that a fake

MN

a chromatogram that appears on two different lots is forged. not sloppy, forged

no names please