A Facebook page that isn’t Walmart’s official page claims you can win a “$500 store credit” or “$500 Walmart credit.”
On Nov. 22, 2022, we received an email from a reader who spotted a survey scam on the Facebook page named “Groceries today” that promised a “$500 store credit” or “$500 Walmart credit” to users.
We were unable to find the origins of the picture of the Walmart employee and the carful of groceries, but it likely showed products provided in the past as part of a charity food drive. In other words, the person pictured in the post had nothing to do with the scam.
Survey scams usually begin on social media with a big promise, then ask users who clicked on the posts to fill out a seemingly endless amount of online surveys with further promises of other prizes. This survey scam that promised a $500 store credit to…
