Scam Factory
WonderyYou know those messages that you get all the time, the ones that pop up out of nowhere? They could be real, but something about them seems fishy. You likely dismiss these texts and emails as mere annoyances, thinking you’ve stopped some random stranger from ripping you off. But the shocking truth is, the person behind that message might be trapped inside a “scam factory” on the other side of the w... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Category | True Crime | ||
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- Scammers are awful people
I didn’t like that the podcast attempts to make the scammers the victims and gives them a platform to boohoo and say “oh I felt so bad” as they both scammed people, and lied to human traffick others to join them. Charlie is an awful person and should be in prison.
Apple Podcasts1Quick Quokka
Australia6 months ago - Actually SO GOOD
This storyline was incredible to me honestly. People are annoyed by swearing?… HELLO!? These are real people. I was relieved to hear some real emotional responses. People do not understand how different the rest of the world is, it’s hard to articulate which I’m sure the journalists struggled with in this story. It seems people have forgotten that Charlie was scammed herself into her position, and seemed to do what she thought was best to clean up her mess. I would send anyone anywhere to get my... more
Apple Podcasts5williamsonm16
United States6 months ago - Compelling and interesting
This podcast drew me in early on and i had to binge it. Very interesting topic
Apple Podcasts5teaPrimUnited States6 months ago - Wow!
This was a real eye opener! I get fake friend requests on facebook, texts saying I owe a toll(no toll roads in Memphis 😝), offers to buy my house and many others almost daily. This podcast highlights secret huge factories that put out all these scams where employees are treated more like prisoners even to the extent of corporal punishment. It’s unnerving. I must be honest. I did have some issues with Charlie recruiting others into the factories. I don’t know if I’d sacrifice others to see the... more
Apple Podcasts5Ree ree reeUnited States6 months ago WTF? Let me save you some time. A proud lesbian woman gets her brother thrown into a slave camp. She then proceeds to trick about 5000 other innocent people needing a job to become slaves too! The End... Why didn't the brother send his sister GPS coordinates, since he was allowed to have a cell phone? Unbelievable that this crap ever got a publishing...Good grief!
Podcast Addict16 months agoRichard G
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Apple Podcasts | #172 | United States/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #98 |  United Kingdom/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #128 |  Canada/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #178 |  France/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #179 | Australia/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #50 |  Denmark/True Crime |
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