Jacksonville Zoo warns of ticket scam
Jacksonville Zoo warns of promo scam (Travis Gibson, Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Zoo has a warning: watch out for a scam involving zoo tickets.
The zoo said it has been notified that scammers are falsely advertising a promotion for zoo tickets on social media.
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“If you’re ever unsure if a promotion is real or not, please visit jacksonvillezoo.org/offers or reach out to us directly to confirm. It’s always better to be safe than sorry!” the Jacksonville Zoo wrote in a Facebook post.
The zoo asked for people to report any fake promos they might see.
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