remote jobScam suspicion
#RI-69a90991·about 2 months ago·
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“Applied for remote job with suspicious recruitment process”
What Actually Happened
I applied for a remote job with Evalux Tech, but the recruitment process seemed suspicious, with a Whatsapp interview and a requirement to pay $100 to start.
What I wish I knew
"I wish I had done more research on the company before applying"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be cautious of remote job opportunities that require payment to start or use unsecured communication channels like Whatsapp"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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remote job Category
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remote job decisions logged. Avg regret 8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
100%
of remote job decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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