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Jim Browning

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
236 total appearances

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Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

Inevitably, the victim asks how he can refund the money. Surely they can just take it back themselves.

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

Inevitably, the victim asks how he can refund the money. Surely they can just take it back themselves.

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

Yes, he said Apple store. He wants his victim to go to an Apple store in order to get his money back.

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

Yes, he said Apple store. He wants his victim to go to an Apple store in order to get his money back.

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

He spends the next few minutes explaining that he's going to need $5,000 worth of Apple gift vouchers.

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

He spends the next few minutes explaining that he's going to need $5,000 worth of Apple gift vouchers.

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

Yeah. It is, yeah. So as of just over a year and a bit ago, I gave up my full-time job, my IT job. And my full-time job is now making YouTube videos and going after scammers. So it sounds like...

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

Yeah. It is, yeah. So as of just over a year and a bit ago, I gave up my full-time job, my IT job. And my full-time job is now making YouTube videos and going after scammers. So it sounds like...

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

For sure, yeah. It's definitely a passion. I can't stand scammers. That is my little tagline, if you like, on my YouTube channel. I can't stand scammers. And

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

For sure, yeah. It's definitely a passion. I can't stand scammers. That is my little tagline, if you like, on my YouTube channel. I can't stand scammers. And

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

But this is the thing. Maybe it's something to do with my Irish accent or whatever, but honestly, when it comes to scams and scammers, I'm now devoting my life. But it is for that reason. If you watched what I do, if you listen to the calls that I hear every single day, You can't help not going after these guys.

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

But this is the thing. Maybe it's something to do with my Irish accent or whatever, but honestly, when it comes to scams and scammers, I'm now devoting my life. But it is for that reason. If you watched what I do, if you listen to the calls that I hear every single day, You can't help not going after these guys.

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

I build up a bit of a hatred for them, but it probably doesn't come across in the way I make the YouTube videos or my inflections or anything else. But in a lot of ways, that helps me because if I appear calm, if I try to think it through, if I try to rationalize what I'm doing, it gives me in some way a bit of strength

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

I build up a bit of a hatred for them, but it probably doesn't come across in the way I make the YouTube videos or my inflections or anything else. But in a lot of ways, that helps me because if I appear calm, if I try to think it through, if I try to rationalize what I'm doing, it gives me in some way a bit of strength

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

to try and combat these scammers because I like to think I've got a level head when it comes to tracking these guys down. And I think that's why I've been as successful as I have been.

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

to try and combat these scammers because I like to think I've got a level head when it comes to tracking these guys down. And I think that's why I've been as successful as I have been.

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

And of course, there's room for that. You know, I encourage everyone to be a formal scam bidder. And if you can waste someone's time who you know is trying to steal money from you, it means they're not stealing money from your parents, grandparents and whatever. So absolutely, there's room for everyone. I encourage everyone to do what I do.

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

And of course, there's room for that. You know, I encourage everyone to be a formal scam bidder. And if you can waste someone's time who you know is trying to steal money from you, it means they're not stealing money from your parents, grandparents and whatever. So absolutely, there's room for everyone. I encourage everyone to do what I do.

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

Well, maybe not quite as far as I go because, you know, it could land you in trouble. And, you know, but there's nothing wrong with wasting a scammer's time.

Darknet Diaries
143: Jim Hates Scams

Well, maybe not quite as far as I go because, you know, it could land you in trouble. And, you know, but there's nothing wrong with wasting a scammer's time.