Consumer Alert: Bait & Switch coupon scams

Fake coupons aim to steal your personal info

You can save big shopping for groceries online. but only if you know the codes.

You can save big shopping for groceries online. but only if you know the codes.

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Posted: 02/11/2013

Searching for coupons online is an easy way to save money.

Unfortunately, it's also an easy way to give your name and contact information to scammers.

Anna Marie Millet, an investigator with Pinellas County Consumer Services, has some advice to protect your personal information.

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