There are several ways to avoid getting ripped off on Venmo. First of all, block any unsolicited requests or payments. Another venmo scam is the "Venmo impersonator," where a scammer poses as a familiar person to request money for an "urgent matter." In this case, the victim may be able to find out the identity of the scammer by looking at their social media accounts and public Venmo transactions. Continue reading to know how to avoid Venmo scams.
