Conwy parking machines have fake QR codes put on - council
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Stickers put on council-owned meters are designed to steal motorists' card details.

"The codes look like they are part of the council’s payment system, but instead lead to a phony website.

Motorists who think they have paid for their parking via a fake QR code also risk parking fines, the council added…"

  • ironhydroxide@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    131·
    3 months ago

    How about you keep the graffiti off your signs then, instead of fining people who USED YOUR SIGN to pay for parking.

    • The Pantser@lemmy.world
      16·
      3 months ago

      Or we could go back to individual meters that were harder to scam people with. Stop making the public do the government job. Their meter people can easily do a inspection of the signs every day.