Originally Posted by
Dick Smith
The Australian newspaper today has an article on page 2 about the scam that uses my name to promote bitcoin. I have never invested in bitcoin and I am concerned that people are losing their life savings due to this scam.
My lawyer has written to The Guardian to take action if the ads are not stopped. These ads do appear elsewhere, including PPRuNe, and I may need to take further action if they continue.
Here is the article.
Any fool who believes that rubbish was going to give it away to the next scam that came along anyway. It's just a pain that they're using your name to do it.
"A fool and his money are easily parted"