{"id":1333,"date":"2019-04-06T19:33:36","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T19:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/?p=1333"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T17:00:00","slug":"Dollar-General-\"$60-Coupon-Giveaway\";-Facebook-Scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/?p=1333","title":{"rendered":"Dollar General &#8220;$60 Coupon Giveaway&#8221;; Facebook Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Outline:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nCirculating Facebook post claims that you can click to get a $60 coupon from American variety store chain Dollar General.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- HS Net Top Content Responsive --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0355887770822260\" data-ad-slot=\"4870821038\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Analysis:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nThe post is not associated with Dollar General in any way and those who participate will never receive the promised coupon.<\/p>\n<p>The post \u00a0is a Facebook scam designed to trick you into first spamming your friends with the same fake giveaway \u00a0and then \u00a0supplying \u00a0your personal information on scam \u00a0survey websites.<\/p>\n<p>This video from the <a title=\"Hoax-Slayer on YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCW5AktW8PdP88Pa0tgCVY6w\">Hoax-Slayer YouTube Channel<\/a> discusses a similar survey scam attempt that promises participants the chance to win a Range Rover rather than store coupons :<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/chKgvUdyLsE?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Scams like this one are very common on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Refer to the following resources for further details about such scams:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong><a title=\"What is a Facebook Survey Scam?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.com\/what-is-a-survey-scam.shtml\">What is a Facebook Survey Scam?<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a title=\"Survey Scam List\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.com\/facebook-survey-scam-list.shtml\">Survey Scam List<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"example\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Example:<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-scam-2017-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4681\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/dollar-general-60-coupon-giveaway-facebook-scam\/dollar-general-scam-2017-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-scam-2017-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dollar-general-scam-2017-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-scam-2017-1-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-scam-2017-1.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4681\" src=\"https:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-scam-2017-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dollar General Survey Scam\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-scam-2017-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-scam-2017-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-scam-2017-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-scam-2017-1-267x200.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- HSNet Article Center --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0355887770822260\" data-ad-slot=\"5727909035\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The link in the scam post opens the fraudulent website depicted in the following screenshot:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-survey-scam-post-2.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2995\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/dollar-general-60-coupon-giveaway-facebook-scam\/dollar-general-survey-scam-post-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-survey-scam-post-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,824\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dollar-general-survey-scam-post-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-survey-scam-post-2-291x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-survey-scam-post-2.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2995\" src=\"https:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-survey-scam-post-2.jpg\" alt=\"Dollar General Scam Page\" width=\"800\" height=\"824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-survey-scam-post-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-survey-scam-post-2-291x300.jpg 291w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-survey-scam-post-2-768x791.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/dollar-general-survey-scam-post-2-194x200.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"date\">Last updated: \u00a0November 4, 2016<br \/>\nFirst published: \u00a0November 4, 2016<br \/>\nBy Brett M. Christensen<br \/>\n<a class=\"foot\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.com\/about.shtml\">About Hoax-Slayer<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ref\">References<br \/>\n<a title=\"Hoax-Slayer on YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCW5AktW8PdP88Pa0tgCVY6w\">Hoax-Slayer on YouTube<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Free $75 Ross Stores Coupon\" Facebook Survey Scam\" href=\"http:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/free-75-ross-stores-coupon-facebook-survey-scam\/\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Free $75 Ross Stores Coupon&#8221; Facebook Survey Scam<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- HS Net Primary Matched Content --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0355887770822260\" data-ad-slot=\"2703041438\" data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/br> Original Source : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/dollar-general-60-coupon-giveaway-facebook-scam\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/dollar-general-60-coupon-giveaway-facebook-scam\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outline: Circulating Facebook post claims that you can click to get a $60 coupon from American variety store chain Dollar General. Analysis: The post is not associated with Dollar General in any way and those who participate will never receive the promised coupon. The post \u00a0is a Facebook scam designed to trick you into first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6890,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hoax-inggris"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1333"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}