Has anyone received a letter like this from Facebook?

Question

I received this e-mail tonight and it looks strange to me. I have NOT clicked on any links and when I tried tocontact facebook and report this, I could not find a way to report this Thanks for your help.

CONGRATULATIONS FROM FACEBOOK TEAM

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From FACEBOOK




FACEBOOK ONLINE INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY
FROM: THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT.
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD.
BATCH NUMBER: FB-0281/544
SERIAL NUMBER: 99352748-2013
TICKET NUMBER: FB-172-60
CATEGORY: 2ND

The Entire Facebook Team are very happy to inform you that your name appear on the FACEBOOK ONLINE INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY and we are giving out the total sum of US$950,000.00 (Nine HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND UNITED STATE DOLLARS) which is what you have just won.

Your name was selected in a raffle that was made for the FACEBOOK ONLINE INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY for the year 2013 with the lucky number (FB-225-7736) so we need your fast response so that we can proceed with the claim process of your winnings.

Your name was selected by Mr Mark Zuckerberg the CEO of Facebook (Founder & amp Chief Executive Officer ). The promotion was made to make all facebook users to benefit from the profit the company made while they use facebook.

Facebook is the first and ever largest means of meeting both old and new friends.

The promo was done to serve as a means of appreciation to visitors on our site and also to help people to fight off poverty and to maintain a good standard of living.

Kindly contact Mr. Thomas Charlse the General secretary of the FACEBOOK TEAM and appointed as your claims officer via this email ([e-mail]) immediately with the following information about you below:

Full Name:
Residential Address:
Private Mobile Number:
Age:
Occupation:
Marital Status:
Sex:
City:
State:
Country:
Zip/Postal Code:

As soon as he gets your email with all the information stated above he will tell you on what next to do as regards the claiming and receiving of your winnings of US$950,000.00.

Thank you and More Congratulations.

Agent Name: Thomas Charlse for CDAA

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Note: For security reasons and due to the mix-up of some numbers and names, we ask that you keep this notification strictly from public notice until your claim has been processed and your money remitted. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming or unscrupulous acts by non-participants of this program. BE WARN

Answer 1

that's a scam - it's not real, and it didnt actually come from facebook

Answer 2

It's totally scam, this mail will not be generated by facebook, some anonymous person will do this, my friend also got like this and she suffered a lot by revealing her personal details so be careful.

Answer 3

Surely Its Spam. Why would Fb donate thousands of dollars when everyday they are searching for new ways to make money? But Spam in Fb mailbox is rare, congratulations you are one of LUCKY FEW to get the Spam. TRY FIDDLING with your "Privacy Settings" and if possible Change "WHO CAN MESSAGE ME" To friends of friends.

Answer 4

That's a scam. Report it