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fake

[feyk] / feɪk /






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“Scammers often target seniors with fraudulent investment opportunities or make deceptive phone calls posing as government agencies or fake charities.”

From MarketWatch

Guidelines warn they might try to upload fake IDs or use AI to make their photos appear older.

From Barron's

The director had made "a conscious decision that he is going to suppress this, cover it up and do a little fake exercise to make it look like he's done something," N1466 said.

From BBC

“Even if you work under a fake social, they still take the taxes away. It’s not like you’re not paying taxes for your stuff.”

From Los Angeles Times

More than 60 people contacted the BBC after we revealed unscrupulous foreign firms were using fake images and back stories to pose as family-run UK businesses to lure in shoppers.

From BBC