Loan sharks in apps
The difficulty in distinguishing between dubious loan apps and those of legitimate fintechs has led many to fall prey to blackmail and coercion, notes the writer.
The difficulty in distinguishing between dubious loan apps and those of legitimate fintechs has led many to fall prey to blackmail and coercion, notes the writer.
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