AARP Live Minute: Christmas shopping online? Watch out for these 3 Amazon imposter scams!

Getting strange calls or texts from “Amazon” after placing holiday gift orders? In this AARP Live Minute, experts from AARP reveal three Amazon imposter scams to watch out for as you navigate the holiday season.

AARP works to connect Americans from the big city to Rural America. The organization has partnered with RFD-TV to present AARP Live Minutes each Thursday on the Market Day Report as part of its dedication to enhancing the quality of life for all as we age.

In this AARP Live Minute, cyber experts reveal three Amazon “imposter scams” to watch out for as you shop online for holiday gifts.

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