{"id":206,"date":"2009-01-31T21:53:55","date_gmt":"2009-01-31T21:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/?p=206"},"modified":"2010-04-06T20:16:01","modified_gmt":"2010-04-06T20:16:01","slug":"second-ever-story-about-open-loop-gift-card-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/?p=206","title":{"rendered":"Second Ever Story about open-loop gift card fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I pay attention to stories related to gift cards and this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dnews.com\/breaking-news\/800\/\">story<\/a> is the second case of open-loop gift card fraud I have ever seen. In this case, as in the previous case, it was an inside job. You should feel pretty safe buying an open-loop gift card (rip-off fee considerations notwithstanding) as long as the packaging appears intact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I pay attention to stories related to gift cards and this\u00a0story is the second case of open-loop gift card fraud I have ever seen. In this case, as in the previous case, it was an inside job. You should feel pretty safe buying an open-loop gift card (rip-off fee considerations notwithstanding) as long as the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scams"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=206"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":374,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions\/374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}