Kroger ‘Free $100 Coupon To Everyone’ Facebook Scam
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The claim
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What the fact-checkers found
Yet another store coupon survey scam is currently hitting Facebook. This version claims that you can click to get a coupon worth $100 from US retailer Kroger. According to the post, Kroger is giving everyone a $100 coupon as a means of celebrating its anniversary.
The post has no connection to Kroger and those who choose to participate will never receive the promised coupon.
In fact, the post is a typical Facebook survey scam that is designed to trick users into spamming their friends with the same fake giveaway and divulging their personal information on suspect third-party websites.
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