ZDawg@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 months agoWhat is the biggest scam you've fallen for?message-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the biggest scam you've fallen for?ZDawg@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 months agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareJimmycrackcrack@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoIs Western Union used for anything other than scams? What’s it for legitimately? Can’t you just send money via your bank?
minus-squarezod000@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoIt can be used to send money to people that don’t have a bank account. These people sadly exist, like some of my family. That said, being pressured to send them money by them lying could definitely be considered a scam :)
minus-squarewhats_a_lemmy@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoInternational money transfers, iirc
Is Western Union used for anything other than scams? What’s it for legitimately? Can’t you just send money via your bank?
It can be used to send money to people that don’t have a bank account. These people sadly exist, like some of my family. That said, being pressured to send them money by them lying could definitely be considered a scam :)
International money transfers, iirc