No, Robert Downey Jr. is not messaging you privately and asking you to donate money to a charitable cause— you're being scammed.
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The Oscar nominee took to Twitter with the following post, cautioning fans to be wary of online scammers impersonating him and asking for cash donations:
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— Robert Downey Jr (@RobertDowneyJr) August 23, 2017
"It has come to my attention that one or more scam artists have taken to impersonating me online and asking some of you via private message or chat for 'donations' for various 'causes.' Just wanted to let you all know that if you encounter someone on a chat platform claiming to be me, they are lying." Read more...
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