The popular dolls have been targeted by scammers who are trying to trick you while you’re shopping this holiday season.
CLEVELAND — With the online holiday shopping season upon us, one of the top ways scammers are tricking people is with counterfeit products of in-demand items that might be hard to find.
A reddit user posted about one popular gift: the “Ms. Rachel Speak & Sing” doll, mentioning that some people who tried to buy it received fake versions.
THE QUESTION
So let’s VERIFY: Can you ever be sure the hot toy you’re trying to purchase online is legitimate, and not counterfeit?
SOURCES
Our sources are:
- The woman who plays Ms. Rachel on the popular YouTube series “Songs for Littles”
- Her official website
- Better Business Bureau
EXPLANATION
Ms. Rachel is a real teacher who creates YouTube videos to educate babies and toddlers. When you go to MsRachel.com, you can see a link to buy her …