this post was submitted on 22 Apr 2025
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Sounds like the same thing as the spam Chinese calls we were getting in the US. These calls threatened to deport people.

https://www.reddit.com/r/scambait/comments/15nrvdj/chinese_language_telephone_scam_calls/

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago

“Were”? I still get them!