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The secret world behind those scammy text messages

Planet Money

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This chapter investigates the curious nature of mysterious text messages that many receive, spotlighting the engagement and confusion they spark. Through the story of Vicky Ho, it reveals the tactics used in these schemes and the implications of responding to such unsolicited messages.

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