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Is this a scam (Telus pop-up window)?
While on Facebook, a pop-up window came up saying that as a long time Telus customer I had been selected to receive a prize and that I had 1 minute and 30 seconds to answer questions about our equipm...
Yes, that's a scam ad. A good rule of thumb to follow is, if it's an advertisement on Facebook, consider it a scam. Especially a pop up ad. Facebook doesn't do enough to verify someone wanting to post ads on their site so there are a lot of scams on their website.
Telus occasionally had ways to enter for prizes but it was through the rewards part of the My Telus account. Not through a third party website.
Nighthawk
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Community Power UserYes, that's a scam ad. A good rule of thumb to follow is, if it's an advertisement on Facebook, consider it a scam. Especially a pop up ad. Facebook doesn't do enough to verify someone wanting to post ads on their site so there are a lot of scams on their website.
Telus occasionally had ways to enter for prizes but it was through the rewards part of the My Telus account. Not through a third party website.
