Why do I get a feeling that these spam mails abt lottery winnings are being sent out either from rural India or some place in remote africa?

This is an interesting question to be answered because I get lot of spam emails like this. I want to thank the source for this answer (narrated in a beautiful way). We cann't exactly locate the birth of these spams (which country) If you receive an email telling you that you have won a lottery, especially one from another country, ask yourself a few questions.

The first question should be something like, "Have I ever been to this country? " If your answer is no, you might have spam. For someone who has answered yes to the first question the next question you should ask yourself is, "Does this country even have a lottery?"

If you do not know the answer to that, ask yourself if you purchased a lottery ticket while you were in this country. You might also ask yourself how the lottery "officials" received your email address. It is pretty safe to assume that any email that tells you that you are a lottery winner is spam.Do not be lured in to this trap.

In many cases, they only want your credit card number so they can steal your identity. In other cases, they want to involve you in what is known as a check-kiting scheme. They will send you a check; you cash it, keep a portion, and send them the balance.

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