The Vigilante Taking Down Job Scammers

For job seekers, fraud has become a massive problem. Enter: The Profiler. He’s a self-proclaimed crimefighter with a mission to root out online scams and fake job ads. WSJ’s Lindsay Ellis reports on The Profiler’s origin story and explains why the current labor market is ripe for scammers. Imani Moise hosts.

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- How AI Is Being Trained to Do Your Job

- An Influencer’s False Promise to Make His Followers Rich

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