The only catch is the time-limited nature of the Groupon discounts. With some deals, once a deal is announced and posted on the site, its relevant for 24 to 72 hours, after which the discount is no longer available.

How safe is it to buy from Groupon?

In general, Groupon is safe to use due to the fact that businesses need to partner with the site to post an offering, and if there was any issue, after a handful of people noticed it, any fraudulent offers would be removed immediately. Groupon is secure because they look into the businesses they partner with.

Is Groupon cheaper than Amazon?

For every one great local deal you find at Amazon, there are probably three or four at Groupon just as good or better. Its rare youll find a 40% to 50$ discount on Amazon, while Groupon has them all over the place.

Is the gold on Groupon real?

Diamonds and other gems look stunning and flawless in the photos but according to Yarbrough, there are many Groupon stories of customers not getting the quality they were hoping for. The earrings contained no real gold or gemstones,” says Yarbrough.

How much does Groupon make per deal?

This point bears repeating: Groupon takes its 50% cut of every single deal sold—not just one—no matter how many you sell. For example, lets say you normally charge $100 for a private horseback riding lesson. At 50% off your normal rate, youd be offering your lessons for $50 each to Groupon buyers.

How do I cancel a purchase on Groupon?

How to Cancel an OrderOn mobile or desktop, navigate to Customer Support. Dont have the mobile app? Download it here.Select the order you want to cancel.If your order is eligible for self-cancellation, youll see an option to Cancel Order.Follow the steps provided to complete cancellation.