Hy-Vee 75th Anniversary $80 Coupon Scam
9 November 2018 - Hy-Vee grocery stores are not distributing free $80 off coupons as part of an anniversary promotion.
Rated Scam
Is Ellen Degeneres Holding a Facebook Giveaway?
2 November 2018 - Don't fall for scams that use counterfeit Facebook accounts to falsely associate themselves with celebrities.
Publix $75 Coupon Scam
19 September 2018 - A free $75 Publix grocery coupon Facebook offer is just another version of the ubiquitous survey scam.
Kohl’s $150 ‘Black Friday’ Coupon Scam
17 August 2018 - Kohl's department stores are not distributing $150 "Black Friday" coupons as part of an online promotion.
Is Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Holding a Facebook Giveaway?
6 August 2018 - Despite the prevalence of numerous social media come-ons, Dwayne Johnson is not giving away money, cars, or anything else on Facebook.
Chipotle $100 Gift Card Giveaway
31 July 2018 - Chipotle is not offering free $100 gift cards for National Avocado Day to internet users who share a link with their friends.
Can You Text to 83361 to Receive a Free Target Gift Card?
28 May 2018 - An insidious scam ends not with free gift cards, but with Facebook users involuntarily spamming the groups to which they belong.
Text to Receive a Free Walmart Gift Card?
9 April 2018 - An insidious scam ended with Facebook users involuntarily spamming their groups.
New Medicare Card Telephone Scam
28 February 2018 - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid are not calling senior citizens and asking for personal information ahead of the launch of a new Medicare card.
Free Dunkin’ Donuts Coupon Scam
18 April 2017 - A Dunkin' coupon circulating online that promises a free box of donuts is part of a giveaway scam.
Pizza Hut 58th Anniversary Freebie Scam
4 October 2017 - Pizza Hut is not giving three pizzas away to contest entrants in celebration of their 58th anniversary.
‘Free Disney Theme Park Tickets’ Scam
1 May 2012 - Disney is not giving away free theme park tickets to those who like and share posts on Facebook; such offers are a form of sweepstakes scam.
