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Offline Maik

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Gift card scams
« on: Thursday, 11 June, 2015 @ 23:16:28 »
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While it is very popular to purchase, spend, and give others gift cards, the FBI would like to warn consumers of the potential for fraud. The online presence of the Secondary Gift Card Market has grown significantly in recent years. The Secondary Gift Card Market provides a venue for consumers to resell unwanted gift cards. However, criminal activity has been identified through sites facilitating such exchanges.
http://www.ic3.gov/media/2015/150611.aspx