Making mobile payments? Protect yourself from scams.

Using mobile payment apps like CashApp, Venmo, or Zelle can be a convenient way to get quick cash to your family and friends. But remember the first rule of sending money, whether you’re using an app or money wiring service: Be sure you know who’s on the receiving end. Otherwise, you might lose the money you sent — and then some.

https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2020/02/making-mobile-payments-protect-yourself-scams?utm_campaign=online-safety&utm_content=mobile-payment-apps&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery