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The redelivery-fee text is a smishing pattern.

USPS says it does not charge a fee for redelivery, and postal inspectors warn that package-tracking texts are a common smishing pattern.

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Distortion risk92%
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A USPS text asking for a redelivery fee is an official USPS message.

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That claim does not hold up. USPS says it does not charge a fee for redelivery, and postal inspectors warn that package-tracking texts are a common smishing pattern.

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"A USPS text asking for a redelivery fee is an official USPS message."

USPS says it does not charge a fee for redelivery, and postal inspectors warn that package-tracking texts are a common smishing pattern.

FactPage marked it FALSE with distortion risk 92%. Source trail: factpage.ai/v/a-usps-text-asking-for-1dw0d

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USPS says it does not charge a fee for redelivery, and postal inspectors warn that package-tracking texts are a common smishing pattern.

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Consumer scam context for suspicious SMS links.

USPS FAQOfficial USPS redelivery-fee and scam warning.
U.S. Postal Inspection ServicePostal inspector guidance on the text-scam pattern.
FTCConsumer scam context for suspicious SMS links.
Source: FTC
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USPS says no redelivery fee

The official USPS scam guidance says USPS does not charge a redelivery fee.

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Package texts are a known hook

Postal inspectors warn that fake package-tracking texts are used to steal payment or personal information.

3

Direct lookup is safer

The practical move is to ignore the link and check tracking through USPS.com or the retailer account.

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