Warning: Your Luggage Tag Could Be a Security Risk—Here’s What to Do

Travelers are sounding the alarm after a Delta baggage claims manager shared a growing scam via Reddit: criminals are grabbing discarded baggage tags from airport claim areas—and using them to submit fake lost-luggage claims.

These tags typically display your last name, flight number, and unique bag-tag number—all the info fraudsters need to impersonate you or file bogus reimbursement claim