Ian from Coxsoft Art Blog has posted a warning about a new twist on some old scams: a company calling itself PDS (Parcel Delivery Service) is leaving notices in people's mailboxes indicating that they were unable to deliver a package, and askin them to call 0906 6611911...but fails to indicate that it's a premium number.
Full story here:
A Scam For Christmas
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Bogus Art Fair is intended to be a place for visual artists to share their scammer-experiences and warn others of potential scammers.
Scams and fraud are increasing problems for anyone with an online presence, be it as simple as having an email address or as active as having an intricate website and participating in several discussion forums. Artists are a particularly susceptible group because most of us are happy for a sale and looking for that big break.
