Iga Świątek issued an appeal. “Don’t trust such messages, it’s a scam”
Iga Świątek warned against people impersonating her and her foundation. The tennis player appeals not to trust such news.
Iga Świątek published an urgent message to her fans and followers. The Polish tennis player said that she has received reports of people impersonating her or her foundation and trying to mislead people. In her entry, she emphasized that such people should promise, among others: financing trips to tournaments, meetings with her, money or other benefits. Świątek clearly stated that these are fraud attempts and such messages should not be trusted.
Iga Świątek issued a warning against fraudsters
The announcement includes important information about scammer campaigns and safety measures to be taken in risky situations.
“Attention! I am receiving information about people impersonating me or my Foundation. If someone promises you financing for a trip to a tournament, a meeting with me, money or other benefits – do not trust such messages, it is a scam” – warns Iga Świątek.
The entry shows that fraudsters may try to tempt recipients with promises of money, trips or meetings with the leader of Polish tennis. Iga Świątek clearly stated that such activities have nothing to do with her, her team or the foundation.
“Neither I, my team, nor the Foundation conduct such activities via private messages, WhatsApp, YouTube, TikTok or other social media.” – emphasizes the tennis player.
Świątek: Official information only in one place
Iga Świątek also appealed for caution and reminded where to look for real messages. This is important, especially because the tennis player’s foundation actually supports young athletes, which can be used by people trying to authenticate fake news.
Later in the statement, the tennis player pointed out that: publishes all official information only through its official channels and the official channels of the Foundation.
“Please be careful and do not share your data with unknown people. Stay safe!” – concluded Świątek.
