My mom's Facebook got hacked. Here's what happened next

Social media hacking and the scams that come with it affect thousands of people each year -- including host Steven Overly’s mom. It can be a major inconvenience for those cut off from friends and loved ones, and a serious financial and emotional burden for those who lose money in the process. John Breyault from the National Consumers League joins POLITICO Tech to talk social media scams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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