(NEXSTAR) – QR codes are everywhere these days – on restaurant tables, at checkout and even on the bills you receive in the mail. But not every QR code you come across is sure to be legitimate.

The app works in conjunction with a restaurant’s existing point ... their phones by downloading an app and scanning a QR code on their table, or waving their handset over an NFC tag.

“The QR code will direct people to a new event listing page, with the same basic information as table tents, and then link directly to their online information,” a Chamber press release sai ...