There are a MULTITUDE of Facebook event scams right now, be aware.
You may have seen events and or Facebook pages get advertised on social media, including but not limited to:
These "events" are all being run by a company called "Electric Ents" which seem to be creating events and asking users to give personal details. They have done this in the past with a "No Tuition Fees March", and they were also behind the "Bring Big Weekend To My City" groups as well. Please be very careful before giving personal details, it's very likely that these are just excuses to get your personal data. Link to articles explaining this:
https://www.facebook.com/GetCurrent/videos/991627874181555/ (video on "Electric Ents"
http://tab.co.uk/2015/05/08/wipeout-uni-tour-scammer-says-open-air-cinema-will-happen-will/ (Tab article)
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"Open Air Cinema"
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"University Wipeout"
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"I'm Going To University 2015"
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"Fresher's Tour 2015"
These "events" are all being run by a company called "Electric Ents" which seem to be creating events and asking users to give personal details. They have done this in the past with a "No Tuition Fees March", and they were also behind the "Bring Big Weekend To My City" groups as well. Please be very careful before giving personal details, it's very likely that these are just excuses to get your personal data. Link to articles explaining this:
https://www.facebook.com/GetCurrent/videos/991627874181555/ (video on "Electric Ents"
http://tab.co.uk/2015/05/08/wipeout-uni-tour-scammer-says-open-air-cinema-will-happen-will/ (Tab article)
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