Almost all online selling platforms are prone to scams that's why people should not let their guard down at times. eBay, for instance, is a notorious place where scams happen. For the part of the ...

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A worldwide network of fraudsters conned thousands of people into buying fake golf clubs on eBay, a London court has heard. In allegedly the largest fraud uncovered by the online auction site, the ...

A Chehalis mom is trying to warn others after an expensive mistake online cost her daughter part of her college savings. Christina Gibbons said her daughter will soon be heading off to college and ...

Readers should beware of an eBay scam that sends thanks and confirmation for a supposed order of an "Axel Panel Platform Bed." This sort of email is not an official message from eBay. We reviewed one ...

About 2.4 million people submitted fraud reports to the FTC last year, and two of the five most commonly reported scams involved online shopping and investment swindles. GOBankingRates spoke to a pair ...

When Deborah Fraser's credit card number was stolen, the thief didn't use it to buy a new car or a high-end laptop. Instead, the number was used to buy something potentially much more valuable--a ...