Pakistan floods: Avoid donation scams

[ronjor]

For more information, see:

* How to avoid online donation scams
* Six rules for safer transactions online
* How to reduce the risk of online fraud

If you want to donate and you live in the United States, you can safely help those in need by donating to the Department of State's Pakistan Relief Fund or the Red Cross.

Also, try any of the following organizations that provide support to flood relief efforts in Pakistan.

* MercyCorps
* World Vision
* International Rescue Committee
* Text "SWAT" to 50555 (U.S. citizens) to make a $10 donation

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[funkydude]

Sad world we live in today.