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2. Buy Nothing Day - Wikipedia

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   Buy Nothing Day is a day of protest against consumerism. In North America, the United Kingdom, Finland and Sweden, Buy Nothing Day is held the day after U.S. Thanksgiving, concurrent with Black Friday; elsewhere, it is held the following day, which is the last Saturday in November. [ 1][ 2] Created by artist Ted Dave and promoted by magazine ...

3. Cyber Monday - Wikipedia

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   The term "Cyber Monday" was coined by Ellen Davis, [6] [7] and was first used within the ecommerce community during the 2005 holiday season. [8] According to Scott Silverman, the head of Shop.org, the term was coined based on 2004 research showing "one of the biggest online shopping days of the year" was the Monday after Thanksgiving (12th-biggest day historically). [9]

4. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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   Advance-fee scam. An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is one of the most common types of confidence tricks. The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum. [ 1][ 2] If a victim makes the ...

5. Digital Shopping Scams Rose 12% Between Thanksgiving and ...

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   The average incidence of suspected digital shopping fraud during the Cyber Five days -- the days from Thanksgiving, Nov. 23, through Cyber Monday, Nov. 27 -- was up a whopping 12% in the U.S ...

6. Mentoring for older adults about online scams is crucial in ...

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   Mentoring for older adults about online scams is crucial in today's digital age ... Wayne County commissioners and Job and Family Services, through an Ohio Department of Aging grant, have ...

7. Linux - Wikipedia

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   Android, which is based on the Linux kernel, has become the dominant operating system for smartphones. In April 2023, 68.61% of mobile devices accessing websites using StatCounter were from Android. [115] Android is also a popular operating system for tablets, being responsible for more than 60% of tablet sales as of 2013. [116]