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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Sam Barker

Black Friday 'red flag' to watch out for this week - or risk being scammed out of £500

Shoppers are warned to beware of online shopping scams this Black Friday - especially around clothes, shoes and games consoles.

Experts at Lloyds Bank says the risk to online customers will rise by a third as the popular shopping event comes round.

The big risk is what banks call purchase scams - when someone is tricked into sending money directly to someone else’s account via bank transfer.

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