How do you know you are chatting with a scammer?

10 signs youre talking to a scammer. Odd-looking phone number. Odd-looking phone number. Delayed greeting. Caller cant communicate. Caller says theres a problem with an unknown account. The tone of the conversation becomes heated. You have to identify yourself. Caller uses a generic greeting.More items •Jan 15, 2020

How do you know if youre dealing with a scammer?

Seven signs youre being scammedA company is contacting you out of the blue. Youve been rejected for credit, but youve got a good credit history. Youre being rushed. Your bank is asking you for your PIN number personal information. The letter or email you have received is full of dodgy spelling and bad grammar.More items •Feb 28, 2021

How does a scammer work?

Telephone scammers try to steal your money or personal information. Scams may come through phone calls from real people, robocalls, or text messages. They may also offer you money through free grants and lotteries. Some scammers may call with threats of jail or lawsuits if you dont pay them.

How do I hide my location on Hangouts?

To stop giving directions, you will have to open Google Maps, sign in to your account, select Location Sharing, and tap on Remove, next to the contact with whom you do not want to share your location. That will allow you to stop sharing your location with an individual, especially if you had shared it before.