Last-minute shopping? Three ways to spot rip-offs

Last-minute shopping? Three ways to spot rip-offs By Gema de las Heras Ever think about clicking on ads for big markdowns or close-out sales in your feed? Social media seems to know what's on your shopping list, whether it's the season's hot toys, electronics, or other popular items.  The problem? Scammers are impersonating real companies in ads on Facebook, TikTok, and other social media platforms.  So, how do you navigate past the fakes without passing up the real bargains?  Read more ->  https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2023/12/last-minute-shopping-three-ways-spot-rip-offs Last-minute shopping? Three ways to spot rip-offs