Fake websites are the latest tool in a wave of online shopping scams Melinda fell for one and warns they’re getting harder to spot


Source: abc.net.au abc.net.au

Key Topics in this News Article:

News Snapshot:

Online shopping may be convenient but it's never without risks. Whether the order shows up with defects or ends up being a poor fit, many things can go wrong when making a purchase online. Depending on the company's policy, there may be the option to make an exchange or request a refund. But what happens when you make a purchase from a fraudulent site? Melinda Cleland paid $200 for two pairs of shoes, only to receive a pair of sunglasses she thinks is worth $2 in return. Site looked legitimate She had wanted to buy a pair of waterproof boots...