{"id":1175397,"date":"2021-12-31T12:04:16","date_gmt":"2021-12-31T17:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1175397"},"modified":"2021-12-31T12:04:19","modified_gmt":"2021-12-31T17:04:19","slug":"fact-check-is-texas-roadhouse-giving-away-dinner-vouchers-to-everyone-who-comments-and-shares-this-facebook-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-is-texas-roadhouse-giving-away-dinner-vouchers-to-everyone-who-comments-and-shares-this-facebook-post\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: Is Texas Roadhouse Giving Away Dinner Vouchers To Everyone Who Comments And Shares This Facebook Post?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffact-check-is-texas-roadhouse-giving-away-dinner-vouchers-to-everyone-who-comments-and-shares-this-facebook-post%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1175397&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TexasRoadhousesFanss12\/posts\/120537140466715\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared on Facebook<\/a> over 4,400 times claims the restaurant chain Texas Roadhouse is giving away a food and drink voucher to everyone who comments and shares it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7345439\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7345439\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Facebook\/Screenshot<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><strong>Verdict: False<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The offer in the Facebook post is a scam. Texas Roadhouse has debunked similar scams in the past.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fact Check:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TexasRoadhousesFanss12\/posts\/120537140466715\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">viral Facebook post<\/a> includes a photo of what looks like a ribbon-cutting ceremony at a Texas Roadhouse location as well as pictures of steak dinners. It alleges <a href=\"https:\/\/s22.q4cdn.com\/200744459\/files\/doc_financials\/2020\/ar\/21-10026-1_439381_client_low-res.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CEO Gerald Morgan<\/a> will be \u201csending everyone who shares &amp; comments by January 01th 2:30pm a voucher\u201d for a free \u201cSteak dinner for four with drinks included.\u201d Facebook users are also directed to a link where they can supposedly validate their entry for the promotion.<\/p>\n<p>The post, however, appears to actually be a scam. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/texasroadhouse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official Texas Roadhouse Facebook page<\/a> has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/help\/196050490547892https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/help\/196050490547892\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blue verification badge<\/a> and has a different username than the Facebook page making the fake offer. The restaurant chain also hasn\u2019t announced the voucher giveaway in any <a href=\"https:\/\/investor.texasroadhouse.com\/press-releases\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">press releases<\/a> or on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/texasroadhouse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">its<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/texasroadhouse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">social media<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texasroadhouse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">accounts<\/a>. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2021\/12\/24\/fact-check-aldi-bags-christmas-essentials-vouchers-comment-share\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Is ALDI Giving Away A&nbsp; Bag Of&nbsp; \u2018Christmas Essentials\u2019 And Vouchers To People Who Share And Comment On A Facebook Post?)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time Texas Roadhouse has been the subject of a fake promotional offer on Facebook. In late September, an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snopes.com\/fact-check\/texas-roadhouse-vouchers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">extremely similar scam<\/a> offering free dinner vouchers circulated on the platform, and Texas Roadhouse <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/texasroadhouse\/posts\/10159907531214228\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">addressed<\/a> it on its verified Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a scam circulating on Facebook offering Texas Roadhouse meal vouchers and other benefits to our guests who share their posts. This account is attempting to gain access to personal information,\u201d the restaurant chain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/texasroadhouse\/posts\/10159907531214228\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a>. \u201cTexas Roadhouse posts will be sent from this page, which is facebook.com\/texasroadhouse and has the blue verified check mark next to our name. If you see a suspicious post in your News Feed offering free vouchers to Texas Roadhouse, please do not click on any links or share with your friends.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A post shared on Facebook over 4,400 times claims the restaurant chain Texas Roadhouse is giving away a food and drink voucher to everyone who comments and shares it.Facebook\/ScreenshotVerdict: False &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1175397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1175397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1175397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1175397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1175397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}