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Details: Written by www.AutoEurope.com; Category: Consumer News; Published: 21 November 2015; Created: 21 November 2015; Last Updated: 12 January 2017

Auto Europe Announces Special Discounts for Members of AAA, AARP and the Military

As 2015 comes to a close, and people around the world begin to consider travel as part of their holiday plays or 2016 New Year’s Resolutions, Auto Europe has announced a series of car rental discounts for members of AAA, AARP, and the Military--just in time for holiday travel!

Committed to providing the best rates industry-wide, Auto Europe is offering an additional 5% discount to AAA and AARP members and are making the same offer as a special thank-you to active duty military members, veterans and their families. This 5% discount is applied on top of Auto Europe’s current sales and promotions, meaning you won’t find a better deal anywhere on the web.

AAA Member Discount from Auto Europe

While many car rental companies offer AAA discounts, the advantage of booking with Auto Europe is that you can compare rates between suppliers, and enjoy a discount on the car of your choice. Love to rent from Hertz? No problem – book a Hertz rental car with Auto Europe for a discounted rate? Don’t have a preference? Pick the lowest available rate and save even more as a AAA member. And if you have questions, Auto Europe’s staff of reservation experts always goes the extra-mile to ensure you a smooth rental process. Spend your time enjoying your vacation, instead of stressing over car rental logistics.

Auto Europe’s AAA Car Rental Discount

AARP Member Discount from Auto Europe

For over 60 years Auto Europe has been helping seniors secure the best rates on car rentals while offering the detail-oriented, top-notch customer service seniors deserve. With a simple booking process and the best rates you’ll find anywhere online, seniors can enjoy a 5% additional discount and confirm their reservation in minutes.

AARP Car Rental Discount from Auto Europe

Military Discount from Auto Europe

As a small salute to America’s brave servicemen and servicewomen (both active-duty, veterans, and their families), Auto Europe is now offering a military car rental discount, saving military members and their families an additional 5% off their rates. Visit the link below to view a side-by-side comparison of USAA car rental options vs. Auto Europe’s discount.

Auto Europe Car Rental Military Discount

Spend Less, See More on Your Next Trip!

Renting a car when traveling Europe can seem like an expensive endeavor at first, until you discover Auto Europe’s best-rate guarantee coupled with one of their new AAA, AARP, or Military Discounts. As you look ahead to 2016, make sure you take advantage of these deals instead of spending extra money on your rental car reservation. Stretch your dollar and treat yourself to a fancy meal at a Michelin Star Restaurant, or purchase some one-of-a-kind keepsakes to bring back home.

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Consumer News: iPhone users are being targeted with a new phishing scam
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Text messages claim their iCloud storage is full

By Mark Huffman

of ConsumerAffairs

April 15, 2026

Scammers are sending fake alerts to iPhone users claiming their iCloud storage is full to trick them into clicking malicious links.
The messages often mimic official Apple notifications and urge immediate action to upgrade or secure storage.
Cybersecurity experts warn that victims risk losing personal data, passwords, and financial information.

If you receive a message on your iPhone warning that your iCloud storage is full, proceed carefully. A new wave of phishing is targeting iPhone users with alarming messages.

The scam typically arrives via text message or email and appears to be an official Apple notification. It tells recipients their cloud storage has reached capacity and urges them to click a link to upgrade or prevent data loss. The sense of urgency is designed to push users into acting quickly before they have time to question the messages legitimacy.

But the links dont lead to Apple.

Instead, victims are redirected to convincing lookalike websites that prompt them to enter their Apple ID credentials, credit card details, or other sensitive information. In some cases, clicking the link can also trigger the download of malicious software.

According to cybersecurity experts, these messages are crafted to look real, often using Apple logos, branding, and language that closely mirrors legitimate alerts. The goal is to steal login credentials or financial data.

What legitimate alerts look like

Apple does notify users when their iCloud storage is nearing capacity, but those alerts typically appear within the devices settings or official system notifications, not through unsolicited text messages with external links.

Experts recommend that users avoid clicking any links in unexpected messages. Instead, they should check their storage status directly by going to Settings on their iPhone and reviewing their iCloud usage.

Other warning signs include generic greetings, suspicious URLs, spelling errors, and requests for sensitive information. Apple said it will never ask users to provide passwords or payment details through text messages or unofficial websites.

Anyone who receives a suspicious message is encouraged to delete it and report it to Apple. If a user believes they may have fallen victim to the scam, they should immediately change their Apple ID password and monitor financial accounts for unusual activity.

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