gruvn@sh.itjust.workstoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•What's a scam that's so normalized that we don't even realize it's a scam anymore?
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1 year agoPaying for cellular data, in advance, regardless of whether or not you use it with no possibility of refunding any you didn’t use.
It’s a quote from Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”. Scrooge is told this by the ghost of an old business partner, warning him that his miserly greed has consequences. It’s a good book, but if you’re not up for reading it, you can get the gist from “The Muppets Christmas Carol”. 🎅