Скачать или смотреть The Tap‑to‑Pay Scam Spreading Fast Through Grocery Stores

A new, sneaky scam is hitting grocery stores across the country, and it's catching people—especially seniors—off guard at the register! 🛑 Stop swiping and tapping before you watch this, because this one is spreading FAST.

"This information is for general awareness only and should not be taken as financial, legal, or security advice. Always consult your bank or a qualified professional regarding fraud concerns."

In this essential episode from Senior Minded, we are breaking down "The Tap-to-Pay Scam" that’s targeting honest shoppers in the checkout lanes of your local grocery stores. This isn't your grandma’s wallet snatch—it's a high-tech form of contactless payment fraud.

Here is exactly what you will learn in this video:

How the scam works: We show you the subtle tactics scammers use right at the tap-to-pay terminal or card machine.

Red Flags to Watch For: The key visual cues and behaviors that indicate you might be dealing with an attempted financial scam.

Simple Safety Steps: Practical, easy-to-follow advice and digital payment security tips to protect yourself from scams and secure your money every time you shop.

Your financial safety is our priority. Don't let these new scams steal your hard-earned money. Tune in, get informed, and become a pro at recognizing and avoiding these new threats.

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Video Chapters:

0:00 Intro: The Tap-to-Pay Danger
0:41 How Secure is Tap-to-Pay?
1:30 The "Fake Help" Scam Breakdown
2:16 Step 1 & 2: Watch and Distract
3:30 Step 3: The Money Grab
4:08 The Empowerment Playbook: 4 Rules for Defense
4:37 Rule #1: Make the Total Your Priority
5:30 Rule #2: Use the Cone of Silence (Manage Distractions)
6:13 Rule #3: Hands Off My Device (Physical Boundary)
7:39 Rule #4: Always Review Your Receipt (Safety Net)
8:17 Final Checklist & Security Habits
9:10 Who Will You Share This With?