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Ok, after reading over this transcript, it's clearly a scam unrelated to Google: http://blog.mocality.co.ke/files/2012/01/Incoming_Call-Redacted-20111221-113350
by cloudwalking 15y ago
Ok, after reading over this transcript, it's clearly a scam unrelated to Google: http://blog.mocality.co.ke/files/2012/01/Incoming_Call-Redacted-20111221-1133502.pdf http://blog.mocality.co.ke/files/2012/01/Incoming_Call-Redac...
1. Google doesn't offer website creation.
2. Google doesn't charge for low-traffic hosting.
3. Google wouldn't setup your website via email.
- wut42 15y agoThey do. With partners. It's "Getting Kenyan businesses online": http://www.kbo.co.ke/ http://www.kbo.co.ke/ They've done a similar action in France few months ago. The guys who said coming from Google were probably a partner of the operation.
- samlev 15y agoBut they're not offering to create websites for businesses - they're just offering the tools and making it easy for businesses to create their own websites. There is much in that transcript which is inconsistent and even contradictory to any available information on the "Getting Kenyan Businesses online" site.
- cloudwalking 15y agoYes, exactly. It's called Google Business SiteBuilder. Perhaps the company calling is using this tool to build Kenyans' sites, then charging for it?