BBB South Dakota says watch for holiday scams

MITCHELL, S.D. – The annual race for the best bargains in holiday shopping is underway as American consumers are expected to spend billions of dollars.

On-line deals are everywhere as well as scammers.

Jessie Schmidt of the Better Business Bureau says first and foremost, watch out for misleading social media ads.

And beware of social media gift exchanges.

You’ll find more information on avoiding scams at bbb.org.

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