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Vetting necessary to avoid scammers

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The community member who posted the original post has been experiencing issues with scammers and had to deactivate 2 people in the last 2 weeks. Another community member commented asking what kind of scam they had experienced, and a third community member shared their own experience, advising to be careful. They mentioned that after speaking to the scammers, they asked for a CV and websites, and the scammers then joined their Slack channels without permission, which contained sensitive data.

Getting a lot of scammers through this channel so please VET anyone that needs work. Had to deactivate 2 in the last 2 weeks

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What kind of Scam ? I had some bad exp too recently...

Once spoken to them, asked for a CV and websites they have done.

Then joined them to my own slack they then joined public channels without permission. Which have sensitive data in. So looked odd

Just be careful

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