Here are the top stories this week:
- (0:43) – Profit Kings Media, run by alleged scammer Yousif Yalda is shutting down and not paying any of their bills.
- (1:11) – Indian police have arrested 32 people and shut down a New Dehli call centre targeting Canadians.
- (3:27) – The Feds charged 10 Men in a Nigerian romance money laundering scheme.
- (5:39) – eLocal was recently acquired for $140 million.
- (5:55) – Ad buyers and brands are reporting multiple issues with Facebook’s ad platform leading up to Black Friday.
- (11:25) – Most popular types of robocall scams and how to avoid them.
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Sources:
- https://gyazo.com/8ec1e8ce7d6245d91f5b7aa323c7752b
- https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/indian-police-raid-call-centre-1.5364116
- https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2019/11/14/us/ap-us-romance-scam.html
- https://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2019/11/19/conshohocken-tech-company-beingacquired-for-140m.html
- https://digiday.com/marketing/super-wonky-ahead-black-friday-ad-buyers-brands-issues-facebooks-ads-manager/
- https://blog.malwarebytes.com/scams/2019/11/here-are-the-most-popular-robocall-scams-and-how-to-avoid-them/
