Avon and Somerset Police warn of fraudulent social media posts about lost/found pets and holiday deals, exploiting emotions to spread scams.

Avon and Somerset Police warn about fake social media posts involving lost/found pets and holiday deals, exploiting emotions to spread fraudulent activities. Fraudsters use shared posts to manipulate content, including prize draws or fake holiday deals. To stay safe, question the source of any social media info, as fraud accounts for nearly 40% of all crime in England and Wales.

May 09, 2024
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