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<strong>Be cautious of unknown callers</strong><br />Never answer video calls from unfamiliar or suspicious numbers. Scammers often use such calls to target potential victims.

Be cautious of unknown callers
Never answer video calls from unfamiliar or suspicious numbers. Scammers often use such calls to target potential victims.

<strong>Trust your instincts</strong><br />If something feels suspicious or makes you uncomfortable during a call, hang up immediately. Always follow your gut.

Trust your instincts
If something feels suspicious or makes you uncomfortable during a call, hang up immediately. Always follow your gut.

<strong>Don’t share personal details</strong><br />Avoid disclosing sensitive information, especially with strangers. Even seemingly harmless details can be used against you.

Don’t share personal details
Avoid disclosing sensitive information, especially with strangers. Even seemingly harmless details can be used against you.

<strong>Verify identities</strong><br />Before starting a video call, confirm the caller’s identity. Scammers may impersonate trusted contacts to trick you.

Verify identities
Before starting a video call, confirm the caller’s identity. Scammers may impersonate trusted contacts to trick you.

<strong>Maintain privacy during calls</strong><br />Make sure your background is clear of personal items or anything that could be misused. Be aware of what your camera shows.

Maintain privacy during calls
Make sure your background is clear of personal items or anything that could be misused. Be aware of what your camera shows.

<strong>Don’t act under pressure</strong><br />Scammers may demand explicit content or try to manipulate you. Never give in, and avoid risky behaviour during calls.

Don’t act under pressure
Scammers may demand explicit content or try to manipulate you. Never give in, and avoid risky behaviour during calls.

<strong>Report suspicious calls</strong><br />If you receive any questionable or threatening video calls, report the contact through WhatsApp’s in-app tools immediately.

Report suspicious calls
If you receive any questionable or threatening video calls, report the contact through WhatsApp’s in-app tools immediately.

<strong>Block unknown contacts</strong><br />Prevent repeat incidents by blocking unfamiliar or shady profiles right after receiving a suspicious message or call.

Block unknown contacts
Prevent repeat incidents by blocking unfamiliar or shady profiles right after receiving a suspicious message or call.

<strong>Be cautious of unknown callers</strong><br />Never answer video calls from unfamiliar or suspicious numbers. Scammers often use such calls to target potential victims.

<strong>Trust your instincts</strong><br />If something feels suspicious or makes you uncomfortable during a call, hang up immediately. Always follow your gut.

<strong>Don’t share personal details</strong><br />Avoid disclosing sensitive information, especially with strangers. Even seemingly harmless details can be used against you.

<strong>Verify identities</strong><br />Before starting a video call, confirm the caller’s identity. Scammers may impersonate trusted contacts to trick you.

<strong>Maintain privacy during calls</strong><br />Make sure your background is clear of personal items or anything that could be misused. Be aware of what your camera shows.

<strong>Don’t act under pressure</strong><br />Scammers may demand explicit content or try to manipulate you. Never give in, and avoid risky behaviour during calls.

<strong>Report suspicious calls</strong><br />If you receive any questionable or threatening video calls, report the contact through WhatsApp’s in-app tools immediately.

<strong>Block unknown contacts</strong><br />Prevent repeat incidents by blocking unfamiliar or shady profiles right after receiving a suspicious message or call.

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