{"id":37348,"date":"2025-11-30T08:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T16:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/?p=37348"},"modified":"2025-11-30T11:41:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T19:41:59","slug":"snapchat-extortion-red-flags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/snapchat-extortion-red-flags\/","title":{"rendered":"Snapchat Extortion: The Red Flags You Should Never Ignore"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You open Snapchat and see a message from someone new. They&#8217;re attractive. Friendly. Maybe they found you on a <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/dating-app-scams-how-to-tell-if-the-person-youre-talking-to-is-a-romance-scammer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dating app<\/a>. The conversation starts off casual. But then things shift.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They ask for photos. Personal information. Money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before you know it, you&#8217;re being extorted on Snapchat, and they&#8217;re threatening to share your private content with everyone you know unless you pay up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Snapchat extortion is one of the fastest-growing online scams. With around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/545967\/snapchat-app-dau\/?srsltid=AfmBOop8bLRUDHYnUQs2xJ4GfSkPUxRCTmkxjWt4yEWQXnooaMNwQneh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">400 million daily users<\/a>, the app has become a hunting ground for criminals who prey on trust, fear, and embarrassment. These scammers are clever. They move fast. And they know exactly how to manipulate you into giving them what they want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The good news? You don&#8217;t have to be their next victim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are clear warning signs that someone is setting you up for Snapchat extortion. And if you know what to look for, you can protect yourself before things spiral out of control.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><div class=\"search_mb_2020 scfb_mb_search scfb_full_search blog_content_search\"> <div class=\"search-form-2020\"  data-js-r=\"search.form\">\n    <div class=\"row tabs-content\">\n        <div class=\"scf-tooltip-badge-target\" data-badge-number=\"1\" data-badge-position=\"badge-bl\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"col-sm-3\">\n\n            <div class=\"tabs\" data-pause=\"false\">\n                <div class=\"dropdown-overlay\"  data-js-r=\"search.form.dropdown_overlay\"><\/div>\n                <a data-item=\"0\" data-type=\"2\" href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/\" class=' active '><i class=\"si-user\"><\/i> <span>Name<\/span><\/a>\n                <a data-item=\"1\" data-type=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/reverse-email-address-search\/\" class=' '><i class=\"si-email\"><\/i> <span>Email<\/span><\/a>\n                <a data-item=\"2\" data-type=\"3\" 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         <div class=\"file-progress\">\n                        <div class=\"file-progress-value\">Uploading...<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <label class=\"scf-tooltip-val anim\" style=\"display: block;\"><\/label>\n        \n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"col-sm-2 text-center\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"go\"  data-js-r=\"search.go\">Search<\/button>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <!-- Bulk -->\n       \n    <p class=\"respect-privacy\"><span class=\"si-secured-fill\"><\/span> We Respect Your Privacy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<script>\n    var uploaded_images = [];\n<\/script><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-snapchat-extortion\">What Is Snapchat Extortion?<\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-solenfeyissa-4848668-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-solenfeyissa-4848668-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-solenfeyissa-4848668-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-solenfeyissa-4848668-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-solenfeyissa-4848668-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-solenfeyissa-4848668-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-solenfeyissa-4848668-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-solenfeyissa-4848668-1250x833.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-solenfeyissa-4848668-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Snapchat extortion happens when someone threatens to expose your private photos, videos, or messages unless you give them money or more explicit content. It&#8217;s a type of blackmail, and it&#8217;s more common than you think.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most cases start with <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/sextortion-what-it-is-how-to-avoid-it-and-what-to-do-if-it-happens-to-you\/\">sextortion<\/a>. That&#8217;s when a scammer builds a fake relationship with you online. They flirt and complement you. They send you photos (usually stolen from someone else). And once they&#8217;ve earned your trust, they ask you to send them intimate images or videos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The moment you do, the threats begin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fbi.gov\/how-we-can-help-you\/scams-and-safety\/common-frauds-and-scams\/sextortion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FBI<\/a>, sextortion reports have surged in recent years, with thousands of victims losing money and suffering emotional trauma. Many cases start on social media apps like Snapchat, where messages disappear and scammers feel emboldened by anonymity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But here&#8217;s the thing. These criminals aren&#8217;t always after explicit content. Sometimes they just want your personal information, login credentials, or access to your contacts so they can run more scams. Other times, they&#8217;re running <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/a-record-547-million-lost-to-romance-scams-in-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">romance scams<\/a> or fake investment schemes that end with you handing over your money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No matter the tactic, the goal is the same. Control. Fear. Payment.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-snapchat-extortion-scams-work\">How Snapchat Extortion Scams Work<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These scams follow a predictable pattern. Understanding the stages can help you spot the red flags early.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-stage-1-the-setup\">Stage 1: The Setup<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It starts with a friend request or message from someone you don&#8217;t know. Their profile looks real. They have a decent Snap score. Their photos are attractive. Maybe they claim to have mutual friends or say they saw you on <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/how-to-find-someones-profile-on-tinder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tinder<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/bumble-scams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bumble<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They send compliments. Ask questions about your life. They seem genuinely interested. And because Snapchat makes it easy to send quick messages and disappearing photos, the conversation moves fast.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-stage-2-building-trust\">Stage 2: Building Trust<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you respond, they ramp up the charm. This is called &#8220;love bombing.&#8221; They shower you with attention. Tell you how beautiful or handsome you are. Share personal stories. 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They&#8217;re looking at your Snapchat story, checking your other social media profiles, and building a list of your friends and family. This information will become their ammunition.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-stage-3-the-request\">Stage 3: The Request<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After earning your trust, they make their move. They ask for intimate photos or videos. Or they might request money for a &#8220;bus ticket&#8221; or &#8220;emergency.&#8221; Some scammers ask for your login credentials, claiming they want to &#8220;help you&#8221; or &#8220;prove your loyalty.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you send what they ask for, you&#8217;ve just handed them the leverage they need.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-stage-4-the-threat\">Stage 4: The Threat<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is when the mask comes off. They threaten to send your private content to your contacts if you don&#8217;t pay them. They might even screenshot your friend list and send it to you as proof. They&#8217;ll demand payment through <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/cash-app-search-how-to-find-someone-on-cash-app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cash App<\/a>, Bitcoin, or gift cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And here&#8217;s the worst part. Even if you pay, they&#8217;ll often come back for more.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-red-flags-you-should-never-ignore\">Red Flags You Should Never Ignore<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Knowing the warning signs can save you from becoming a victim of Snapchat extortion. 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You might find those same photos attached to other names on <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/okcupid-fake-profiles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fake profiles<\/a> across the internet.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-they-ask-personal-questions-fast\">They Ask Personal Questions Fast<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scammers want to know where you live, where you work, who your friends are, and what you&#8217;re afraid of. They use this information to make their threats more convincing. If someone is digging for details about your life way too soon, that&#8217;s a warning sign.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-they-push-you-to-send-photos-or-money\">They Push You to Send Photos or Money<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Legitimate people don&#8217;t pressure you. Scammers do. 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surgery.&#8221; These sob stories are designed to manipulate your emotions and make you act without thinking. Don&#8217;t fall for it.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-their-messages-are-scripted\">Their Messages Are Scripted<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scammers often use the same lines on multiple victims. If their messages feel generic or overly flattering in a weird way, trust your gut. Real conversations have a natural flow. Scam conversations feel forced.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-to-do-if-you-re-being-extorted-on-snapchat\">What to Do If You&#8217;re Being Extorted on Snapchat<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re already being targeted, don&#8217;t panic. There are steps you can take right now to protect yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-do-not-pay-them\">Do Not Pay Them<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paying does not make the problem go away. In fact, it makes you a bigger target. Once scammers know you&#8217;ll pay, they&#8217;ll keep coming back for more. According to experts, victims who pay are more likely to be extorted again.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-do-not-block-them-yet\">Do Not Block Them (Yet)<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This might sound counterintuitive, but blocking them immediately can make things worse. If they lose access to you, some scammers will follow through on their threats just to punish you. Keep communication open until you&#8217;ve consulted with professionals or law enforcement.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-collect-evidence\">Collect Evidence<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take screenshots of every message, photo, and threat they send you. Save their username, profile photo, and any payment requests. This evidence will be crucial if you decide to report them to authorities or a <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cybersecurity service<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lock-down-your-accounts\">Lock Down Your Accounts<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Change your passwords immediately. Enable two-factor authentication on all your accounts. Make your social media profiles private so the scammer can&#8217;t gather more information about you or your contacts. Remove any <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/how-to-find-hidden-profiles-on-social-networks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hidden profiles<\/a> or accounts you may have forgotten about.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-report-the-scammer\">Report the Scammer<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use Snapchat&#8217;s in-app reporting feature to flag the account. Go to their profile, tap the three dots, and select &#8220;Report.&#8221; While this won&#8217;t solve your immediate problem, it can help get the scammer banned from the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-contact-law-enforcement\">Contact Law Enforcement<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">File a report with your local police and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ic3.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FBI&#8217;s Internet Crime Complaint Center<\/a>. Even if the scammer is in another country, creating a paper trail is important. Law enforcement agencies are increasingly equipped to handle online extortion cases.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-reach-out-to-social-catfish\">Reach Out to Social Catfish<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/\">Social Catfish<\/a> specializes in helping victims of online scams and extortion. Our team can conduct investigations to uncover the scammer&#8217;s real identity, track their activity, and provide you with the information you need to take action. We&#8217;ve helped countless people stop blackmailers in their tracks and regain control of their lives. If you&#8217;re being extorted on Snapchat, don&#8217;t go through it alone.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-protect-yourself-from-snapchat-extortion\">How to Protect Yourself from Snapchat Extortion<\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/appshunter-io-keIEK2B8qVI-unsplash-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/appshunter-io-keIEK2B8qVI-unsplash-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/appshunter-io-keIEK2B8qVI-unsplash-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/appshunter-io-keIEK2B8qVI-unsplash-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/appshunter-io-keIEK2B8qVI-unsplash-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/appshunter-io-keIEK2B8qVI-unsplash-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/appshunter-io-keIEK2B8qVI-unsplash-1-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/appshunter-io-keIEK2B8qVI-unsplash-1-1250x833.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/appshunter-io-keIEK2B8qVI-unsplash-1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prevention is your best defense. Here&#8217;s how to stay safe.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-be-selective-about-who-you-add\">Be Selective About Who You Add<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don&#8217;t accept friend requests from people you don&#8217;t know. If someone seems suspicious, do a quick background check. Social Catfish offers <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/reverse-username-search\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reverse username searches<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/reverse-phone-number-lookup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reverse phone lookups<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/facial-recognition-search\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">facial recognition searches<\/a> to help you verify someone&#8217;s identity before you engage.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-never-send-intimate-content-to-strangers\">Never Send Intimate Content to Strangers<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This should go without saying, but it&#8217;s worth repeating. Once you send a photo or video, you lose control of it forever. Even on Snapchat, where messages &#8220;disappear,&#8221; scammers can easily screenshot or screen-record everything.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-use-privacy-settings\">Use Privacy Settings<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make your Snapchat account private. Turn off location sharing. Limit who can see your story and contact you. The fewer people who can access your information, the safer you are.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-trust-your-instincts\">Trust Your Instincts<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If something feels off, it probably is. Don&#8217;t ignore red flags just because someone is attractive or says what you want to hear. <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/what-is-catfishing-online-dating\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Catfishing<\/a> is a real phenomenon, and scammers are experts at manipulation.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-educate-yourself\">Educate Yourself<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The more you know about <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/state-of-internet-scams-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online scams<\/a>, the better you can protect yourself. Read up on <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/states-with-the-most-and-least-romance-scams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">romance scams<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/fake-video-chat-how-to-tell-if-your-video-call-is-real\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fake video chats<\/a>, and other tactics scammers use. Knowledge is power.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-social-catfish-is-your-best-option\">Why Social Catfish Is Your Best Option<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you&#8217;re dealing with Snapchat extortion, time is critical. You need help fast. And you need experts who understand how these scams work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That&#8217;s where Social Catfish comes in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We specialize in tracking down scammers and exposing their real identities. Our advanced search tools can uncover <a href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/scamfish\/how-to-find-hidden-profiles-on-social-networks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hidden social media accounts<\/a>, verify photos, and trace usernames back to the people behind them. We&#8217;ve helped thousands of people escape dangerous situations and hold scammers accountable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re being extorted on Snapchat or you&#8217;re worried someone you&#8217;re talking to isn&#8217;t who they say they are, we can help. Our team works quickly, discreetly, and effectively to give you the answers you need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don&#8217;t let fear control your life. Get in touch with Social Catfish today, and let us help you take back your power.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><div class=\"search_mb_2020 scfb_mb_search scfb_full_search blog_content_search\"> <div class=\"search-form-2020\"  data-js-r=\"search.form\">\n    <div class=\"row tabs-content\">\n        <div class=\"scf-tooltip-badge-target\" data-badge-number=\"1\" data-badge-position=\"badge-bl\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"col-sm-3\">\n\n            <div class=\"tabs\" data-pause=\"false\">\n                <div class=\"dropdown-overlay\"  data-js-r=\"search.form.dropdown_overlay\"><\/div>\n                <a data-item=\"0\" data-type=\"2\" href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/\" class=' active '><i class=\"si-user\"><\/i> <span>Name<\/span><\/a>\n                <a data-item=\"1\" data-type=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/socialcatfish.com\/reverse-email-address-search\/\" class=' '><i class=\"si-email\"><\/i> <span>Email<\/span><\/a>\n                <a data-item=\"2\" data-type=\"3\" 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