Great bargains on "Black Friday" - but customers usually overlook the crucial catch

On Black Friday and the days before, countless offers on the Internet and on posters attract visitors.

Are these unique bargains - or is there a catch in some cases?

• It's been flashing everywhere for weeks - now it's finally here:

  Black Friday

  .

• Discounts and

  dream bargains

  beckon on every corner.

  What's

  the

  catch

  ?

• We have

  tips

  on what to look out for on the bargain day of the year.

Munich - Bargain hunters are particularly looking forward to one day of the year:

.

This year it will take place on November 27th.

But even in the week before, the so-called

, it was teeming with particularly cheap offers.

Can you

blindly trust

the supposed

or is there a

?

The police are warning of fraudsters on the Internet on Black Friday.

Great bargains on "Black Friday" - but customers usually overlook crucial catches

“Black Friday” *, which comes from the USA, is also

becoming increasingly popular

in

(see graphic below).

Experts warn clearly about the bargain day of the year and advise customers to be careful.

Not all “mega offers” are real

.

It is best to prepare

someone

who has been following the product and its price for a long time before Black Week and thus knows whether the flashing

actually a blockbuster price.

Theoretically.

In practice, the

does not see

the offer until

.

A great before-and-after comparison of the price is no longer possible.

But there are a few

for this situation

.

"Black Friday": What is the catch with cheap prices?

Comparison portals provide a clear perspective

Comparison

such as

, 

 or 

 help with the question of which offer is actually a bargain.

An action with “up to

” can thus be exposed in good time.

Our partner portal

also reports on this

.

Because most discount offers relate to the

(suggested retail price) of the

, which was often not required.

The platform

carried out

a

study

on

.

The result of 2200 checked articles: 77 percent of the products were

last Black Friday

than in the previous month, but the average savings were just

.

"Black Friday": What is the catch with cheap prices?

"Be realistic"

Generally speaking, when it comes to “unbelievable”

of 70 or 80 percent: stay

when

.

According to

, you can

trust

actions in the range of 20 or 30 percent

without

fear of

a

.

You can also

ask

on the Internet about various

.

According

evaluate so-called bargain blogs on the

such as

,

or

numerous actions.

“Black Friday”: only while stocks last?

- avoid psychological pressure

Right now people are shopping like crazy again, especially online.

Don't let yourself be fooled, otherwise you'll feel like in the video.

Your police SWS # BlackFriday pic.twitter.com/o18mFq68u1

- Police Swabia S / W (@PolizeiSWS) November 26, 2020

“While stocks last”

or a timer that expires are

by traders.

You shouldn't let that put you under pressure when buying.

According to

same offer would

usually be found just as well with other

.

Often times, the online prices would be

controlled

by

.

"Black Friday": What is the catch with the dream bargain?

Note the shipping costs and delivery times

for

and

: Some suppliers may actually sell their product at a bargain price - but the catch is then hidden in the order processing.

During the process, high

suddenly appear

.

Or else, you have to expect unusually long delivery times.

Especially annoying

with a bargain that should be under the

in time

.

Saturn customers are beside themselves: since mid-November, numerous console fans have had to expect particularly long delivery times.

Media Markt is also insulted on the Internet.