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@arunchica.bsky.social⚠️ Scam warning ⚠️
If you receive a text about Winter Fuel Payments, it is a scam.
Winter Fuel Payments are automatic. You do not need to register or sign up.
Forward the message to 7726, so that your mobile provider can investigate the number and potentially block it, all for free.
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