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When your mom or grandma gets swindled out of her retirement, this will start making sense.
by koliber 1y ago
When your mom or grandma gets swindled out of her retirement, this will start making sense.
- sfdlkj3jk342a 1y agoThe only real solution to these problems is to convert the accounts of the elderly or anyone who can't be trusted to spot scammers into joint accounts with restrictions on large transactions controlled by a trusted family member or nominee.
- codedokode 1y agoOther solution would be to restrict international calls though.
- sfdlkj3jk342a 1y agoThere are plenty of services that sell US-hosted SIMs (or for most major countries) that are capable of SMS and calls without any KYC.
- koliber 1y agoWhat if your son suddenly decided to do this to your accounts? How well would you take it?
- sfdlkj3jk342a 1y agoWell ideally everyone should have contingency plans in place before he experiences severe cognitive decline. A unilateral takeover of your accounts by your son should only happen if there is a sudden incapacitation and with some kind of medical-backed court approval.
- 1oooqooq 1y agoso, punish facebook. don't use my taxes to persecute criminally someone using the badly designed system. they would have close banks or newspapers for much less.