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Council warns of fake GoFundMe pages claiming to raise funds for wildfire victims
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GoFundMe pages are often set up in response to natural disasters and emergencies, allowing individuals to raise funds for those affected. However, the ease of creating these pages can also make them vulnerable to scams, with fraudulent pages potentially diverting donations away from legitimate causes. As a result, authorities and charities often issue warnings to ensure that donors can give safely and confidently.
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Council warns of fake GoFundMe pages claiming to raise funds for wildfire victims
Officials have encouraged the community to remain cautious and ‘help us spread the word so people don’t fall victim to scams’
15 Aug, 17:09
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