SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — It’s holiday shopping season and many consumers are searching online for the perfect gifts.
While shopping online is easy and convenient, Better Business Bureau warns online shoppers searching for gifts and other merchandise to do their research, be mindful of social media scrolling and use credit cards to avoid scammers.
Online shopping scam reports to BBB Scam Tracker remain just under all-time highs in 2021 with losses approaching $380 million.
Nearly 36% of all online retail fraud originated through a fake website.



