A friend of mine has lost her life savings in an online scam. She had attempted to buy a car via AutoTrader.com, a reputable car sales site. The seller offered the perfect car for my friend -- at a substantial discount, of course, with free shipping.
Had I heard these words before my friend had gone through with the transaction, I would have warned her off the deal. Better yet, had her Webmail providers used their mail-snooping technology for good rather than just generating targeted ads, she might still have her life savings.
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