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With the COVID-19 vaccine effort ramping up, people are starting to plan future vacations and work travel. For many frequent travelers, this preparation involves renewing their enrollment in Trusted Traveler programs, such as TSA precheck or Global Entry.
Scammers are on to this trend! According to recent BBB Scam Tracker reports, con artists are creating lookalike websites in an attempt to trick you out of personal information and money. To help protect yourself from this scam, make sure you double-check the address bar to ensure the site is secure. . Secure links start with “https://” and include a lock icon on the purchase page. Also, make sure you use a credit card to make any online purchase, that way it can be tracked, and you can potentially get your money back. To learn more about protecting yourself from scams, read up on lookalike websites and see the BBB article, “10 Steps to Avoid Scams.”
