This Week’s Facebook Hoaxes: Free Samsung Galaxy S IV Smartphones, Justin Bieber Dead
The latest round of Facebook hoaxes involve promises of free Samsung Mobile USA Galaxy S IV smartphones and news of the death of Justin Bieber in a car crash.
The latest round of Facebook hoaxes involve promises of free Samsung Mobile USA Galaxy S IV smartphones and news of the death of Justin Bieber in a car crash.
Lifehacker Australia reported on the Galaxy S IV scam, nothing that the new smartphone will not be released until March 14, despite the scammers’ attempt at skirting the facts (unedited):
We received 5000 Samsung Galaxy S4 (64GB) which can not be released, Therefore, we will take 5000 people among those who share this photo and Like Our Page.
Lifehacker Australia also pointed out that Samsung uses roman numerals to brands its Galaxy line of smartphones, and the scam posts interchange between Galaxy S IV and Galaxy S4.
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