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Watch out: More and more people are getting scammed on Booking.com
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The number of people getting scammed on the site is shooting up.
What makes these scams so effective is that they’re using actual photos of real listings from other booking platforms.
Instead of paying on Booking.com, you will be contacted by the scammers who will send you to an external site to complete your payment.
Hans Hooijer tells the NOS of his ordeal when booking an apartment in Cape Town:“The booking was confirmed and I received a regular email via Booking.com.
Not just holidaymakers are affectedOne woman, Elisa, tells NOS that in her case, people were arriving at her home in Portugal thinking they had booked it on Booking.com.