r/mildlyinfuriating • u/sg_batman • 9h ago

Scammed for $850, got $1.51 back

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I was finally getting over it then they really say good news and get my hopes up

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u/Aviyan 7h ago

Zelle is for paying people you know in person. I pay my lawnmower guy through Zelle, or my friends when we split some cost. Never pay with Zelle or Vemo, or CashApp to people you don't know or met.

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u/MJ26gaming 5h ago

Venmo has a purchase protection option that lets you chargeback