Lidl shoppers seeking middle-aisle deals targeted by scammers

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Fake online offers designed to trick customers into providing card and personal details

has asked the company behind both Facebook and Instagram to remove pages on the social media platforms that are designed to steal money and personal details from unsuspecting shoppers by using its logos and livery and promising discounted ‘middle-aisle’ deals.

When alerted to the scam profiles, Lidl made contact with Meta to have them removed from its platforms.

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