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Business
No, Netflix isn’t cracking down on password sharing in the U.S.
Scams
3 ways to avoid clicking on malicious links
VERIFY viewers reach out to us often about emails they get, or website links that might be suspicious. Here are three ways to tell if a link is suspicious.
Scams
3 ways to avoid clicking on malicious links
3 ways to check a website safety, including how to know if a website is a scam or real and signs of a fake link.
Money
Yes, you could get a payout if you own a MacBook that had keyboard issues
More than 750,000 people who got ineffective keyboard repairs for certain MacBooks sold between 2015 and 2019 may be eligible for a payment.
Environment
No, Wyoming is not banning electric cars
Wyoming state senators proposed a resolution to discourage the sale of electric cars, but it was not a ban and did not pass.
Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicles are not banned in Wyoming
Wyoming state senators proposed a resolution to discourage the sale of electric cars, but it was not a ban and did not pass.
Money
Yes, Bank of America customers experienced problems with Zelle transactions
Bank of America acknowledged a “delay in some recent Zelle transactions” posting to customers’ accounts, but has not yet provided a reason for the issues.
Health
No, we do not use only 10% of our brains
The notion that a person uses only 10% of their brain is a common myth. Existing scientific evidence shows people use 100% of their brains on a daily basis.
Technology
No, there is no national ban on gas stoves in the U.S.
Despite recent studies that have linked gas stoves with asthma, there isn’t a federal ban on gas stoves. Some cities, like New York and Berkeley, do have natural gas
Money
Your credit score won’t automatically take a hit after a data breach
Data breaches on their own aren’t factored into credit scores. But scammers using leaked data to open a new line of credit could trigger a drop in your score.
Government
No, Congress can’t charge people with crimes
Congress can conduct investigations, but whether to actually prosecute is up to the Department of Justice.
Scams
3 immediate steps to protect yourself after falling victim to a scam
Scammers can call, email or send text messages to get money or personal information. If you gave them your credit card, bank, or other info, here is how to lock your
Scams
3 ways to avoid clicking on malicious links
VERIFY viewers reach out to us often about emails they get, or website links that might be suspicious. Here are three ways to tell if a link is suspicious.
Scams
3 ways to avoid clicking on malicious links
3 ways to check a website safety, including how to know if a website is a scam or real and signs of a fake link.
Money
Yes, you could get a payout if you own a MacBook that had keyboard issues
More than 750,000 people who got ineffective keyboard repairs for certain MacBooks sold between 2015 and 2019 may be eligible for a payment.
Environment
No, Wyoming is not banning electric cars
Wyoming state senators proposed a resolution to discourage the sale of electric cars, but it was not a ban and did not pass.
Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicles are not banned in Wyoming
Wyoming state senators proposed a resolution to discourage the sale of electric cars, but it was not a ban and did not pass.
Money
Yes, Bank of America customers experienced problems with Zelle transactions
Bank of America acknowledged a “delay in some recent Zelle transactions” posting to customers’ accounts, but has not yet provided a reason for the issues.
Health
No, we do not use only 10% of our brains
The notion that a person uses only 10% of their brain is a common myth. Existing scientific evidence shows people use 100% of their brains on a daily basis.
Technology
No, there is no national ban on gas stoves in the U.S.
Despite recent studies that have linked gas stoves with asthma, there isn’t a federal ban on gas stoves. Some cities, like New York and Berkeley, do have natural gas
Money
Your credit score won’t automatically take a hit after a data breach
Data breaches on their own aren’t factored into credit scores. But scammers using leaked data to open a new line of credit could trigger a drop in your score.
Government
No, Congress can’t charge people with crimes
Congress can conduct investigations, but whether to actually prosecute is up to the Department of Justice.
Scams
3 immediate steps to protect yourself after falling victim to a scam
Scammers can call, email or send text messages to get money or personal information. If you gave them your credit card, bank, or other info, here is how to lock your
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