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Scammed: Lodi Woman In Credit Card Debt From Bogus Facebook Lottery Scammed: Lodi Woman In Credit Card Debt From Bogus Facebook Lottery
Scammed: Lodi Woman In Credit Card Debt From Bogus Facebook Lottery A 55-year-old Lodi woman says she is in credit card debt -- and she's blaming Facebook scammers. In 2016, Kathryn Schwartz lost $1,742 attempting to claim bogus Facebook lottery winnings, according to a new report in The New York Times. She says in the article that she has been thwarting off and reporting messages from scammers ever since then. The New York Times found 205 accounts impersonating Mark Zuckerberg on both Facebook and Instagram, at least 51 of them lottery scams.  Schwartz recently received a message from an account named Mary Williams saying she would help claim her winning…

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