Venmo Scam Alert: Don't Send Back 'Accidental' Payments | Mel Robbins posted on the topic | LinkedIn

If you use Venmo, you need to hear this. Caitlin Sarian - award-winning cybersecurity expert educating millions online as Cybersecurity Girl - is sharing one of the most common Venmo scams happening right now… and why it works so well on smart, well-intentioned people. Caitlin shares the simple rule that can save you: If someone “accidentally” sends you money - Do NOT send it back. Report the transaction inside the app and  let the platform handle it. That one move protects your money and your account. In our conversation on The Mel Robbins Podcast, Caitlin breaks down the real-world scams and missteps people are falling for every day - and gives you clear, easy steps to protect your money, your identity, and your family. “#1 Cybersecurity Expert Reveals: 5 Ways to Protect Yourself Online (Starting Tonight)” - listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube - search ‘The Mel Robbins Podcast Cybersecurity.’ I’ll link it in the comments, too. | 107 comments on LinkedIn