Asda warns shoppers about ‘free 250 voucher’ scam on Facebook | UK News [Video]

Asda has warned customers of a voucher scam appearing on various Facebook pages.

A number of posts advertising free £250 Asda vouchers to ‘children enrolled in school’ have been spotted on the social media site.

The posts, made by bot accounts, include a deadline to apply and a link to a dodgy website.

An Asda spokesperson told the Sun the supermarket is not offering such a voucher and said shoppers should not click on the link.

They told The Sun: ‘It has been brought to our attention that there are a number of scam posts on social media advertising Asda vouchers.

‘These un-associated posts have been reported to Facebook and we are working hard to have them removed.

‘We encourage all customers to be careful before entering anything online that isn’t connected to an official Asda account or an official Asda website.’

The posts have been appearing in community Facebook groups, buying and selling pages and rental …