According to AARP.org, here are some preventive measures for avoiding crypto scams:
Don't put money in a virtual currency or cryptocurrency if you don't really understand how it work, and don't speculate in cryptocurrencies with money that you can't afford to lose.
Don't invest in or trade cryptocurrencies based on advice from someone you've only dealt with online.
Don't believe social media posts promoting cryptocurrency giveaways.
Don't share your "private keys", which enable you to access your virtual currency, with anyone; keep them in a secure place (preferably offline, where they cannot be hacked).
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Don't invest in or trade cryptocurrencies based on advice from someone you've only dealt with online.
Don't believe social media posts promoting cryptocurrency giveaways.
Don't share your "private keys", which enable you to access your virtual currency, with anyone; keep them in a secure place (preferably offline, where they cannot be hacked).