Fraud and spam cases have increased rapidly over the past few years. As the internet and smartphones become more common, the scope of fraud has expanded. Scammers are now finding new ways to make people fall victim to fraud. Scammers can now take advantage of social media. Many such cases of people being scammed through social media have come to light.
Scammers are once again taking advantage of social media to commit fraud. In fact, most people value and believe what is written more. Now scammers are taking advantage of this too. Currently, an advertisement has gone viral on the popular social media platform Instagram, and the government has issued a warning about it.
In fact, scammers are taking advantage of rising unemployment and luring people with promises of employment. To this end, scammers are now showing ads to people to get government jobs. If you’ve ever seen such ads on social media, you need to be careful. Let us tell you about this false advertising in detail.
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In fact, an ad from @LabourMinistry claiming to offer employment opportunities is currently going viral on Instagram. Now, a major revelation has emerged. When the government’s official PIB Fact Check looked into it, it was found to be completely fake.
A government fact-checking agency has a big thing to say about viral ads on social media. It is understood that this advertisement is completely fake and has no connection with the Ministry of Labor and Employment, Government of India. PIB said to always be cautious about such statements on social media.
Be careful like this
PIB says if you receive any such advertising, please do not believe it directly. Do some research first. Start by checking the official website of the department for which the position is mentioned in the advertisement. Not only that, never click directly on ads displayed on social media. Only trust official sources for government work.
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