“Impersonation” or “imposter” scams are the most common tactic used to perpetrate scams, according to the Better Business Bureau.
Scammers can pretend to be from a trusted company, and reach out to consumers to try to access sensitive information such as social security numbers, bank information, or account details. In 2022, fake order confirmations accounted for more than 50% of Amazon impersonation scams reported by Amazon customers.
So, as Amazon Prime Day approaches in July, KRLD's John Liddle talked with Scott Knapp, Director, Worldwide Buyer Risk Prevention from Amazon about how to avoid scams.
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