Amazon and Amazon fans gear up every year for Prime Days in hopes of landing an incredible deal or two.
Unfortunately, scammers circle the event on their calendars, too. They see Amazon Prime Days not as a shopping opportunity, but as a prime opportunity to steal your money, personal information, and peace of mind, leaving you with nothing but a stress headache.
With Amazon Prime Days running June 23rd through June 26th, the Rockford Regional Office of the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers to be on high alert for a variety of scams that tend to surge during major online shopping events.
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