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UK Taylor Swift Fans Warned Of Social Media Ticket Scams Ahead of Eras Tour
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Taylor Swift fans in the UK are being ruthlessly targeted by social media scammers ahead of the American superstar's sold-out "Eras" tour.
The singer is set to tour the UK for the first time in six years this summer.
Fans are warned this has caused a flurry of activity of scammers trying to con fans desperate to see the show.
Analysis by Lloyds Bank shows a surge in fraud cases since tickets went on sale in July last year.
More than 600 customers have come forward having been scammed, which is significantly higher than an other musician.
The average amount lost was £332, though in some cases it was more than £1,000.
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Lloyds is basing its findings on its own data, but it is estimated there are like to be more than 3,000 victims who have lost more than £1 million.
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