LA fires: Is that GoFundMe account legit? How to spot scams when helping victims
To help fight fraud, GoFundMe created an online hub that contains verified fundraising pages related to the L.A.-area ...
Los Angeles Times7d
L.A. fires: Is that GoFundMe account legit? How to spot scams when helping victims
The fake GoFundMe had her exact information; the only difference was a slightly different webpage URL. Berkowitz along with her friends and family immediately reported the fake account and the ...
GoFundMe campaigns raise more than $100M for LA wildfire victims — as site protects against vile scams
More than $100 million has been donated to victims of the Los Angeles wildfires through GoFundMe campaigns — the popular ...
Beware of fake GoFundMe account for Abbeville church rebuilding
The church is urging people not to donate to it because they are unsure of who or where the account originated from.
The New York Times6d
‘Profit Off of My Tragedy’: Donation Scams Compound Suffering for Fire Victims
GoFundMe said that more than $100 million has been raised on its platform to help victims of the Los Angeles fires. Ms. Berkowitz was particularly worried that the mere existence of a fake page ...
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GoFundMe campaigns raise over $100 million for LA wildfire victims
Crowdfunding platform GoFundMe has raised over $100 million to help victims of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. The ...
New York Post5d
GoFundMe campaigns raise more than $100M for LA wildfire victims — as site protects against vile scams
The GoFundMe started for Short has raised more ... she discovered that someone created a carbon copy of the same campaign using a fake Instagram account that used her information.