You now know that the number one golden rule is that you should never send any money to a pen pal or to someone you have met online to avoid being scammed. You are more than likely to be ghosted by a great many people that you try to start a pen-pal friendship with than come to harm from a pen pal.

How do you know if a penpal is safe?

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What it means pen pal?

: a friend made and kept through correspondence.