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Is "YOUTUBEPREMI G.CO/HELPPAY# CA 03/24" fraud?

Written by Jemina Owen-Jones

April 18th, 2024

About "YOUTUBEPREMI G.CO/HELPPAY# CA 03/24"

YouTube Premium is a subscription-based service offered by YouTube. It has been in operation since June 2018. YouTube Premium provides users with ad-free access to YouTube videos, along with offline playback and the ability to play videos in the background on mobile devices. Additionally, subscribers have access to YouTube Music, a music streaming platform.
  • YOUTUBEPREMI: This part of the code indicates the name or reference of the transaction, which in this case is "YOUTUBEPREMI".
  • G.CO/HELPPAY#: This part of the code represents the website or online platform where the transaction took place, which is "G.CO/HELPPAY".
  • CA: This part of the code represents the location of the transaction, which in this case is "CA" indicating California.
  • 03/24: This part of the code represents the date of the transaction, which is "03/24" indicating March 24th.

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    SimplyWise Community Comments
    Elias Steinberg
    3 months ago
    Hey, just saw this random charge on my statement too, YOUTUBEPREMI G.CO/HELPPAY# CA. Anyone else have info on it? Curious what it's about. Saw it on 5/15/2023. Thanks!