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Avoiding scams and shopping securely during the holiday season

7 UpFront
Posted at 9:00 PM, Nov 16, 2020
and last updated 2020-11-17 01:21:15-05

(WXYZ) — During the pandemic, stores are struggling to keep customers buying. Retailers have rolled out early Black Friday deals online, but scammers are also getting clever to get your hard earned money.

On tonight's 7 UpFront segment, Melanie Duquesnel, president and CEO of the Better Business Bureau talks with 7 Action News about the spike in online purchases scams, and how that's of greater concern during the pandemic.

Watch the above video for the full interview.