Getting paid to like YouTube videos ? Why it’s a scam you should avoid

Getting offers from strangers on WhatsApp and Telegram to earn easy money by liking videos on YouTube? While some recognize the scam at first sight, many non-tech-savvy users are still falling for it.

The ‘Like YouTube videos and earn money’ scam has been going on for a while now, with many people including a senior government official working for a central agency and a Bengaluru cop claiming they lost lakhs of rupees.