Protect Yourself From Black Friday Scams

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Protect Yourself From Black Friday Scams

The biggest shopping season of the year is here!

As good as discounts look, be cautious, criminals are also looking for easy ways to scam you, however, we are here to remind you of ways you can keep safe.

People are mostly affected by purchase scams when fake or non-existent items are advertised for sale. These items are frequently seen on auction sites or social media, looking too good to be true.

How to spot a scam

It seems too good to be true

Someone you don't know contacts you unexpectedly.

You've been asked to transfer money quickly.

If you're skeptical about a particular product or vendor, we recommend using a secure payment method. Also, make sure to check websites to ensure the sellers are genuine.

Enjoy your Black Friday shopping and stay safe out there!

Source: Wema Bank