Crowdfunding Scams and Donor Protections: Lessons from the Mickey Rourke GoFundMe Case
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Crowdfunding Scams and Donor Protections: Lessons from the Mickey Rourke GoFundMe Case

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2026-01-31
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A deep-dive case study of the Mickey Rourke GoFundMe episode: legal exposure, refunds, and a practical due-diligence checklist for donors.

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