Big Tech, big cons: Scammers are hiding in the apps that make your life easy

Rest of Worldby Soumya GuptaJune 10, 2026tech

In her new book “Bharat Bluff: Inside the Cons of India’s Internet Revolution,” writer Soumya Gupta explores how fraudsters are exploiting the trust people place in big tech platforms like Google, Facebook, and WhatsApp.

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Big Tech, big cons: Scammers are hiding in the apps that make your life easy

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