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   What's a streaming scam?

   • Scammers are trying to steal login information and other personal data with fake websites that appear to come from streaming service providers. Here's a quick tip about a new streaming scam. The Better Business Bureau is issuing a warning for anyone who's recently purchased a streaming service.

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   Can you get scammed if you sign up for a streaming service?

   • Be careful when activating your account if you’ve signed up for a streaming service, such as Netflix, Disney+, PBS Passport, or Hulu. Unfortunately, scammers are trying to steal login information and other personal data with fake websites that appear to come from the streaming service provider. You purchased a subscription to a streaming service.

   BBB Scam Alert: Don’t fall for fake streaming service activation prompts

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   Are streaming services scammers stealing your personal data?

   • Unfortunately, scammers are trying to steal login information and other personal data with fake websites that appear to come from the streaming service provider. You purchased a subscription to a streaming service. To activate it, you need to log in on your web browser.

   BBB Scam Alert: Don’t fall for fake streaming service activation prompts

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   How do you know if a streaming service is a scam?

   • A quick search reveals several links with the streaming service’s official name. You click on the first result. However, the website doesn’t look quite right. For example, when you click the link, the site prompts you to update your web browser. Scammers have set up a lookalike website to trick you into downloading malware.

   BBB Scam Alert: Don’t fall for fake streaming service activation prompts

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   Is there a scam website for Netflix & Disney+?

   • While many of the fake websites are easy to identify and avoid, others could easily be confused for the official websites of streaming services including Netflix and Disney+. The same goes for scam emails, which have also been more prevalent since the pandemic began in the US.

   Fake Streaming Services and Scams Are on the Rise

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   Do legal streaming services pay for content?

   • Legal streaming services pay to produce or license content. That's why you usually have to pay for these services as well. Legal streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video pay for the right to show certain content on their platform.

   How to Tell If a Streaming Service Is Legal and Safe - MUO

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2. www.bbb.org › article › scamsBBB Scam Alert: Don’t fall for fake streaming service ...

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   May 19, 2023 · Unfortunately, scammers are trying to steal login information and other personal data with fake websites that appear to come from the streaming service provider. How the scam works. You...

3. www.moneysense.ca › streaming-services-canadaThe best streaming services in Canada: The value of each—plus ...

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   • Amazon Prime Video. What to watch: Stream Amazon’s original content, such as My Policeman, Samaritan, Deep Water, Mammals, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Yellowstone, Overdose, The Sound of 007 and The Boys.
   • Apple TV+ What to watch: Apple TV+ features original shows, such as Ted Lasso, The Morning Show, See and The Shrink Next Door, and movies, like Spirited, Selena Gomez: My Mind and Me and Causeway.
   • CBC Gem Premium. What to watch: Enjoy ad-free streaming of all CBC videos, including well-known shows like Fakes, Family Feud Canada, Diggstown, This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Moonshine, Heartland, Brassic, The Great Canadian Baking Show, Our House and Dragons’ Den, as well as news programming and special event coverage.
   • Crave. What to watch: Stream Crave and HBO original shows including Dark Side of Comedy, Pillow Talk, Dark Side of the Ring, Canada’s Drag Race: Canada vs. The World, Rat Park, Letterkenny, Game of Thrones and The Handmaid’s Tale.

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   May 26, 2021 · A Google search will tell you there's no streaming service called BravoMovies — all we could find was a forum post from three weeks ago complaining about the scam.

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   Jul 20, 2024 · Scammers are trying to steal login information and other personal data with fake websites that appear to come from streaming service providers. Here's a quick tip about a new streaming scam. The...

7. www.makeuseof.com › is-a-streaming-service-legal-safeHow to Tell If a Streaming Service Is Legal and Safe - MUO

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   Apr 5, 2021 · Not all streaming sites are legit. Here are the most common ways to determine that you've landed on an illegal site. 1. Hosts Other's Original Content. Legal streaming sites don't poach each other's original content. Amazon has The Man in the High Castle, Disney+ has WandaVision, Netflix has The Witcher, and so on.

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8. thehill.com › homenews › 3925096-you-dont-want-to‘You don’t want to fall for this’: BBB warns of smart TV scam

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   Mar 30, 2023 · The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning of a scam involving popular streaming devices, such as Roku and Amazon Fire TV sticks, and services like Netflix and YouTube TV. The BBB said...

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   Apr 20, 2020 · While many of the fake websites are easy to identify and avoid, others could easily be confused for the official websites of streaming services including Netflix and Disney+. The same goes for scam emails, which have also been more prevalent since the pandemic began in the US.