Today's digital era has completely changed our traditional systems. The development of information systems has created a digital world parallel to this physical world. In today's time, all of us are using the internet and social media extensively. Significantly, with the advent of social media on the one hand, where people's engagement with each other on digital platforms has increased a lot. On the other hand, with the advent of social media, the show-off among people has also increased a lot. To increase likes and followers, people are adopting many ways. Many cyber scammers are taking advantage of this wrong mindset of people. If you are also adopting the wrong tips and tricks in the desire to increase your followers. In such a situation, a big fraud can happen to you.

There are many third-party apps in the internet world, which claim that they can increase your followers on social media platforms. Apart from this, there are many such apps on the Google Play Store as well.

After downloading these apps, you have to sign up here. During the signup process, here you have to share many important information including your social media user ID, email ID, and password with these unknown apps.

Significantly, in many cases, after using these apps, your followers increase. However, this also increases the chances of your account getting hacked.

Apart from this, these hackers can also do a big scam with you by using the important details shared by you. In such a situation, you should not use any third-party app to increase followers even by mistake.

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