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I got an email offer for a free Pit Boss Pellet Grill from Guy Fieri Pit Boss. The email claimed Guy Fieri partnered with Pit Boss and is giving away grills due to some packaging error and I just need to pay for shipping and handling. But, it turned out to be a scam, so I contacted my bank to have the transaction canceled and my money refunded.
The link in the email took me to the following website:
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Why don't they hold instagram accoutable for all these false ads on their platform?
It's advertising on Instagram. By bank declined the transaction luckily.
Thank you.
Is that offer a scam?If so, is Guy FierI aware of the “commercial?