How to protect yourself against gift card scams

A warning if you’re giving a gift card this Christmas, the recipient may go to use it, only to find the balance on the card is zero as scammers are swiping the money. Carolyn Johnson reports for the NBC4 News on Dec. 22, 2023.

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Indian customer service is the one who answer but they are not helping me. I was also a victim of vanilla gift card

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I was scammed with an apple gift card, he also said the he was Elon musk on line. Who can I take this to.

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My vanilla card has entire funds available but it will not work at any store

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You may ask for the refund.

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A girl is asking me to send an apple gift card. It sounds like a scam.

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It’s not rocket science put them in a plastic bubble pack