Scam Ads Are Everywhere: How to Spot and Avoid Them
Scam Ads Are Everywhere: How to Spot and Avoid Them If you’ve spent any time on social media or using a search engine lately, you’ve probably seen them: posts advertising a “one-time” deal on a popular brand’s product, promising huge discounts that seem too good to be true. Often, they are. Scam ads have become a pervasive problem online, costing consumers money and eroding trust in legitimate brands. A recent report in Marketing Week highlights how these fraudulent advertisements create a growing crisis for companies whose names and images are stolen to trick people. ...