Mexican Loan Apps, Extortion, and the Google Play Store
The Tech Policy Press Podcast
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How to Stop the Harassment in Mexico
Pedro is a victim of the hap rosekash scam in mexico. He says he was harassed by 27 apes, who sent him graphic images and threatened to kill his family if he didn't pay up. They also photoshopped his picture into poster saying he's wanted by police. When they couldn't get any more money out of him, pedro turned to social media for help. But after seeing thousands of other victims' stories, Pedro realised it wasn't going to happen to him.
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