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crabsaremisunderstood · 07/11/2022 21:41

Every time I scroll down a thread, this pops up and if I press ‘back’ or try to refresh, it just recycles to more scammy stuff! Anyone else got this issue?

Is anyone else seeing this scam ad on Mumsnet?
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SeasonFinale · 07/11/2022 21:42

Yes me. Its bloody annoying.

Icouldbehappy · 07/11/2022 21:43

Yes!!!!
I keep getting it as well! It’s really annoying 🤬

catchthedog · 07/11/2022 21:43

ah yes thought I had a virus.

edwinbear · 07/11/2022 21:43

Me too.

TimeForTeaAndG · 07/11/2022 21:43

Me too

Intransigentcat · 07/11/2022 21:43

Yes it's driving me nuts!

Biscuitandacuppa · 07/11/2022 21:43

Me too

ChuffKnows · 07/11/2022 21:43

Yes

gluenotsoup · 07/11/2022 21:43

Yes! But the Virgin equivalent 😬

Shouldbedoing · 07/11/2022 21:44

I had it

MissMCAS · 07/11/2022 21:44

Yes, I keep switching threads trying to ignore it 🙄

thanksamillion · 07/11/2022 21:44

Yes! I've just done a virus scan on my phone.

RampantIvy · 07/11/2022 21:44

I have a similar pop up, but it is TalkTalk not BT.

Saturdaysunrise · 07/11/2022 21:45

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1dontunderstand · 07/11/2022 21:45

I thought my kids had infected my phone through a dodgy app

SeasonFinale · 07/11/2022 21:46

thanksamillion · 07/11/2022 21:44

Yes! I've just done a virus scan on my phone.

did that sort it

JohnsShirt · 07/11/2022 21:46

Yep

crabsaremisunderstood · 07/11/2022 21:46

MN must be hacked because it’s not even on one of the little ad breaks, it just pops up randomly. Anyone know how to report it to them?

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Ingrainedagainstthegrain · 07/11/2022 21:46

Yes

AntlerRose · 07/11/2022 21:46

Yes for vodafone.
Very annoying

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wizzywig · 07/11/2022 21:47

I have one from Google. So irritating

NotRightNowPlease · 07/11/2022 21:47

I think I've managed to stop it by installing an ad blocker. Really annoying!

BIWI · 07/11/2022 21:47

There's a thread in site stuff about this, so hopefully will be sorted!

Tereseta · 07/11/2022 21:47

There's a thread on site stuff already