Free Sainsbury's Gift Voucher Hoax
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What the fact-checkers found
Email claims that Sainsbury’s is giving away £60 gift vouchers to those who forward the message to ten friends
Dear Sainsbury’s Shoppers!!
As part of our marketing exercise we will be giving away £60 gift vouchers. Yes you read it right, Free gift vouchers, no catch.
All you have to do is forward this email on to 10 friends & a copy to [Email Address Removed] simple as that. Once everyone in your list has sent 10 emails you will be emailed your £60 voucher which you can exchange in all Sainsbury’s stores.
Thanks for taking part in our exciting new marketing method
Kind Regards, [Contact Details Removed]
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