Stop Scrolling: How to spot the TikTok scam looking to cash in on your kindness

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – The Better Business Bureau is warning about a new scam making the rounds on TikTok; one that pulls at both your heartstrings and your purse strings.

But with scams like these, there’s often more than one victim, not just the people losing money, but the innocent faces being used to sell the lie.

The videos almost always begin with sweet elderly men and women imploring you to stop scrolling and help save their struggling animal shelter…

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