Avoid AI Scamming Websites

It was 2005, and I was studying at the Royal Academy of Music in London as a young Bachelor of Music student. It was the first time I experienced an online scammer on eBay who successfully “sold” me a new dual-screen Samsung A300 flip-phone. After paying the guy via WesternUnion, he demanded even more money as he said to have accidentally sent me two phones instead of just the one by mail. It was in this moment I realised I fell victim to an online scam. It felt like a wet blanket to the face, but it fuelled my sheer commitment to never be scammed again.

It was from that day onwards, I vowed to perform proper due diligence on all companies and business connections I would meet in the physical and digital world. I always felt successful at doing this, until very recently…