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> I'm curious if the people falling for them are using email providers with quality spam filters. I'm curious why the people falling for them need a spam filte
by pdonis 6y ago
> I'm curious if the people falling for them are using email providers with quality spam filters.
I'm curious why the people falling for them need a spam filter to recognize them as scams. I still see an occasional one slip through my email provider's spam filter, and I've never had any problem figuring out that they were scams.
- alex_g 6y agoBecause not everyone has competent internet skills.
- kiba 6y agoI don't think it's internet skills per se, given that scams exist since before the internet.
- swirepe 6y agoPeople default to trusting other people
- andrewflnr 6y agoPart of internet skills is increasing your prior that someone is lying to you.