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Dorset Cyber Crime Unit's Center Parcs competition warning

A Facebook post by Dorset Police's Cyber Crime Unit has gone viral.

The post warns about the danger of liking and sharing competitions and it seems to have resonated with the masses, with half a million views and eleven thousand shares.

Police were recently alerted to one such scam involving what appeared to be a chance to win a free holiday at Center Parcs in Longleat. Chris Conroy, Cyber Protect Officer for Dorset Police explains how these scams work and how to spot one.

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