Facebook Scams

Scammers continue to trick unwary Facebook users into handing over their money and personal information by falsely claiming that they have won a large cash prize.

According to various posts that are circulating on Facebook, chocolate maker Cadbury is rewarding EVERYONE with a free basket of chocolate to celebrate 194 years of quality service.

According to this Facebook post, you can get 4 free tickets to the Six Flags amusement park just by sharing and commenting. 

Posts from Facebook profiles and Pages that claim to be associated with popular US celebrity Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson are promising users cash and prizes in exchange for sharing and downloading movies.

According to a post that is currently appearing on Facebook feeds, you can win a 2018 Ford Raptor just by sharing the post.  The post features images depicting a Ford Raptor in various colours. 

According to a post that is currently circulating on Facebook,  American variety store chain Dollar General is providing each family with a free $150 coupon as a means of celebrating the company’s 135 years of service.

Various posts circulating on Facebook are claiming that famous American actor Will Smith is giving away millions of dollars in cash and prizes to his Facebook followers.

In recent weeks, Facebook has been inundated with posts claiming that American actor and comedian Tyler Perry is giving away cash and valuable gifts to his fans. In an effort to inform fans and try to stop the flow of the scam posts, Tyler Perry has now published a video on his Facebook Page.

A Facebook Page that masquerades as the official Page for the popular singer and actress Janet Jackson is claiming that the star is giving away large amounts of cash and valuable prizes to her fans.