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Understanding Cash App’s Policies

Cash App’s refund policy primarily depends on how the scam occurred and the nature of the transaction:

1. Unauthorized Transactions: If someone makes unauthorized transactions from your Cash App account, you should report it to Cash App support immediately ➊(+➊)-➑➌➌',➌➊➐',⓿➍➒➒)*. They may investigate the issue and potentially refund your money if they determine it was unauthorized.

2. Scams and Fraudulent Transactions: If you were misled into sending money to someone who then disappeared or did not fulfill their end of a deal (commonly known as being "scammed"), Cash App may not guarantee a refund ➊(+➊)-➑➌➌',➌➊➐',⓿➍➒➒)*. They advise users to be cautious and only send money to people or businesses they trust.

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Steps to Take If Scammed

If you believe you've been scammed through Cash App:

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• File a Dispute: Use the dispute feature within the Cash App to formally contest the transaction. Provide all necessary information and cooperate with Cash App's investigation.

Preventive Measures

To reduce the risk of being scammed on Cash App:

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• Use Security Features: Enable security features like PIN lock and two-factor authentication.

• Educate Yourself: Stay informed about common scams and fraud tactics to recognize potential risks.

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To force a refund on Cash App:

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3. Tap "..." (three dots) in the top-right corner.
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If you encounter any issues, contact Cash App support for further assistance.