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Posted by spendwize.com on February 7, 2010, 1:16 pm
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These requests are mostlikely people wanting you to go onto their sites to
sell you something or to earn money by having you click on a site for
which they get paid. just delete them!
xxxxo
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h wrote:
>>I think this is probably something everybody else knows but me and
>> a dumb
>>question (Hint: I am a bit older). Anyway...
>>
>> On web site discussion forums, every once and awhile I get a
>> "Friend
>> Request" from someone I have never talked with. (These forums
>> have to do
>> with finance, home improvement, technical advice, etc. Nothing to
>> do with
>> anything personal.)
>>
>> When I get a "Friend Request", I have the option of
>> "allowing" that person
>> to be my "friend" or not allowing this...
>>
>> Then if I select OK, it shows on that person's information page
>> that I am
>> their "friend".
>>
>> So what is this exactly?
>>
>> Am I supposed to write that person a thank you note for requesting
>> this or
>> something?
>>
>> Or just click ok (to be friends) and do nothing further?
>>
>> Why do people ask this? Are they more "cool" or
>> something if they are
>> associated with certain people?
>>
>> Umm, if you don't know them why on earth would you "friend"
> them. Just click
> ignore and move on.
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