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4a1a96fe
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ABOUT POSSIBLITIES OF SCAMMING

I START TO TALK WITH A PERSON WHICH I PROPOSED A JOB. THEY GAVE ME AN TELEGRAM ACCOUNT AND WE ARE TALKING WITH THE PERSON. THEY SAID TO BE ABLE TO APPLY THIS JOB I NEED TO PAY 50$ FOR PREMIUM CARD WHICH BELONG TO THEIR COMPANY THEY SAID. IDK IF ANYONE EXPERIENCED SOMETHING LIKE THIS, IS THAT POSSIBLE PEOPLE EXIST ON UPWORK THAT MAY POSSIBLE TO SCAM PEOPLE. I AM NOT A ACTIVE USER I MIGHT ME FORENG TO USE THIS PLATFORM BUT PLEASE HELP ME REGARDING THIS ISSUE. PLEASE MAKE A COMMENT OR ADVICE TO ME. THANKS TO ALL.

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pgiambalvo
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 IDK IF ANYONE EXPERIENCED SOMETHING LIKE THIS.

Yes, many people do every day.

IS THAT POSSIBLE PEOPLE EXIST ON UPWORK THAT MAY POSSIBLE TO SCAM PEOPLE

Yes.

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sofia2008
Community Member

This is a scam.

Never communicate outside of Upwork before being hired on Upwork.

Never pay anything to a client.

4a1a96fe
Community Member

Thank you very much. Shouldn't be a kind of mechanism exist that search such a profiles and kick them out ? Or is there any? I dont know maybe these people will give me bad degree on my profile that only because of I didn't accept that payment.

pgiambalvo
Community Member

 IDK IF ANYONE EXPERIENCED SOMETHING LIKE THIS.

Yes, many people do every day.

IS THAT POSSIBLE PEOPLE EXIST ON UPWORK THAT MAY POSSIBLE TO SCAM PEOPLE

Yes.

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