Facebook Survey Scams

Survey scams are the scourge of Facebook. This page features a list of brief reports about different survey scams that have been reported to me. I will add new reports to the list as soon as possible after they come to my attention.


If the scam you encountered is not listed, you can submit it to me for inclusion. To make submissions:

• Copy and paste the text of the scam message (Include the link)
  
  
• Email it to me at surveyscam@hoax-slayer.com (Please use this email address only for survey scam submissions)

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Facebook Survey Scam - Free Oakleys To All Facebook Users!

Message appearing on Facebook claims that all Facebook users can receive a free pair of Oakley sunglasses just by following a link in the post.

Published: 10th May 2012

Facebook Survey Scam - Free Pair of Ray-Bans

Message appearing on Facebook claims that users can get a free pair of Ray-Ban sunglasses by clicking a link in the post.

Published: 27th April 2012

'Switch To Green' Facebook Survey Scam

Message appearing on Facebook Walls claims that users can switch to a green Facebook Profile by clicking a link in the post.

Published: 19th April 2012

Facebook Survey Scam - Free Pair of Toms Shoes

Message appearing on Facebook claims that users will receive a free pair of Toms shoes if they click a link included in the post.

Published: 21st March 2012

Facebook Survey Scam - Free Six Flags Tickets

Message appearing on Facebook claims that amusement park company Six Flags is giving away four free tickets to Facebook users who click a link in the post.

Published: 16th March 2012

Facebook Survey Scam - FREE Beats by Dr. Dre Headphones

Message appearing on Facebook claims that Facebook users can receive a free set of Beats by Dr. Dre headphones by following a link in the post.

Published: 21st February 2012

Facebook Survey Scam - Free Subway Gift Card

Message appearing on Facebook claims that Facebook users can receive a free Subway gift card worth $100 by clicking a link.

Published: 23rd Januaury 2012

Facebook Survey Scam - Free Amazon Gift Card

Message appearing on Facebook claims that users can receive a free Amazon gift card by clicking a link in the post.

Published: 20th January 2012

Facebook Survey Scam - Free Tim Hortons Voucher

Message appearing on Facebook claims that users can receive a free Tim Hortons voucher valued at $100 by clicking a link in the post.

Published: 19th January 2012

Facebook Survey Scam - Free Southwest Airlines Tickets

Message appearing on Facebook and being sent out via email claims that Southwest Airlines is giving out free airline tickets to Facebook users.

Published: 15th January 2012

Facebook Survey Scam - McDonald's Free Meal Vouchers

Message appearing on Facebook claims that people can eat free at McDonald's by clicking a link in the post.

Published: 11th January 2012

Facebook Survey Scam - Free $400 Aldi Gift Voucher

Post appearing on Facebook claims that users can receive a free Aldi voucher worth $400 by following a link in the message.

Published: 11th January 2012

Facebook Survey Scam - Dunkin' Donuts Free Gift Card

Message appearing on Facebook claims that users can receive a free $100 Dunkin Donuts gift card by following a link in the post.

Published: 10th January 2012

Facebook Survey Scam - Free $500.00 Victoria's Secret Gift Card

Message appearing on Facebook claims that users can receive a $500 Victoria's Secret gift card by clicking a link in the post.

Published: 9th January 2011

'Switch to Pink Facebook' Survey Scam

Message appearing on Facebook claims that users can switch the colour of their profile from blue to pink by clicking a link.

Published: 6th January 2011

Facebook Survey Scam - Free $100 Shell Gas Card

Message appearing on Facebook claims that users can receive a free Shell Gas Card worth $100 by clicking a link in the post.

Published: 30th December 2011

Facebook Survey Scam - $50 Dollar General Gift Card

Message appearing on Facebook claims that uses who click a link will receive a free $50 gift card from variety store chain Dollar General.

Published: 29th December 2011

Facebook Survey Scam - Walgreens Free Gift Card

Post appearing on Facebook claims that users can receive a free Walgreens gift card by following a link in the message.

Published: 28th December 2011

Facebook Survey Scam - Get a Costco Gift Card for Free

Message appearing on Facebook claims that users can get free Costco Gift Cards just by following a link.

Published: 12th December 2011

Facebook Survey Scam - Eat for Free at CheeseCake Factory

Message appearing on Facebook claims that users can eat at the Cheesecake Factory for free by following a link to claim a gift card.

Published: 11th December 2011

JB Hi-Fi Facebook Survey Scam

Messages being posted on Facebook claim that users can get free JB Hi-Fi vouchers just by clicking a link.

Published: 9th December 2011

Free Facebook Credits Survey Scam

Message appearing on Facebook Walls claims that the user can get 5000 Facebook credits for free just by following a link in the post.

Published: 30th November 2011

Starbucks Coffee Free Gift Card Survey Scam

Emails and Facebook posts claim that Starbucks is giving away free gift cards and instruct users to click a link to claim their prize.

Published:16th November 2011