Its that time of the year when the Black Friday shopping bonanza is in full swing. However, scammers often use this period to target unsuspecting shoppers.
A recent Money Me survey by JustMoney revealed that 50 percent of respondents have been scammed at least once, mainly on social media.
"As excitement builds and spending ramps up, criminals use the urgency of 'limited time offers,' cloned websites, phishing and other ploys to catch people off guard," says Sarah Nicholson , Head of Customer Experience at JustMoney.