accidently clicked a text phishing link! what do I do?

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Posted on Dec 19, 2022 02:19 PM

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Lawrence Finch

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Posted on Dec 19, 2022 02:23 PM

If you didn’t enter any personal information after clicking the link, you don’t have to do anything.

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Lawrence Finch

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Dec 19, 2022 02:23 PM in response to Beans36

If you didn’t enter any personal information after clicking the link, you don’t have to do anything.

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Dec 19, 2022 02:28 PM in response to Beans36

Thank you!! Relief!

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