Prime Day and Father's Day Deals Are Here – Watch Out for These Scams

Prime Day and Father’s Day Deals Are Here – Watch Out for These Scams Father’s Day and Amazon Prime Day fall in the same week this year, and retailers are expecting record spending. According to a WRAL report, consumers are projected to spend more than ever during this shopping window. But where money flows, scammers follow. Phishing attempts, fake deal websites, and fraudulent payment requests typically spike during major shopping events—sometimes by more than 50% compared to an average week. Knowing what to watch for can keep your purchases safe and your personal information out of the wrong hands. ...

June 20, 2026 · 4 min · BriefArc Desk

Prime Day and Father's Day Sales: How to Spot Scams and Shop Safely

Prime Day and Father’s Day Sales: How to Spot Scams and Shop Safely Retailers are expecting record spending this Father’s Day and Prime Day, according to recent reports from WRAL. With consumers hunting for deals, scammers are also ramping up their efforts to take advantage of the rush. Knowing what to look for can help you save money without losing it to fraud. ...

June 20, 2026 · 4 min · BriefArc Desk