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A quote from wiki regarding scams
Thread poster: Rachael Lindsay
Rachael Lindsay
Rachael Lindsay
United Kingdom
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Spanish to English
Dec 16, 2015

"In some cases the scammers will claim to be project manageres working for a real and prestigious outsourcer but they will write to you from a free email domain such as Gmail or Yahoo. While it is OK for a translator to use this kind of email address, you should be suspicious of an outsourcer, especially a previously unknown one, who contacts you u... See more
"In some cases the scammers will claim to be project manageres working for a real and prestigious outsourcer but they will write to you from a free email domain such as Gmail or Yahoo. While it is OK for a translator to use this kind of email address, you should be suspicious of an outsourcer, especially a previously unknown one, who contacts you using a non-institutional domain."

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