Scammers target motorists through fraudulent parking QR codes

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is warning drivers to think before scanning to pay for parking.

Brielle Blanchard, CEO of the Better Business Bureau of Acadiana, said scammers place their own QR code stickers over the legitimate parking meter QR code stickers.

“We do have parking meters in the area,” Blanchard said. “So, we just want to warn people that it can happen to you.”…

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