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4 lip 2023 · How to know whether the reviews you see on e-commerce websites are authentic, and can be trusted when you’re making decisions about products to buy? Samantha Gordon, a CR Deals editor, reveals...
7 mar 2024 · 20 Online Scams to Watch Out For. Unfortunately, that text is not from a company that wants to send you free money. It’s just another phishing scheme — we checked.
6 lip 2023 · Use the CR scam protection guide to avoid the reach of sophisticated scammers who target you by text, email, social media, QR codes, ATM cards, and more.
21 wrz 2016 · Scams are sweeping the country, ripping off people for hundreds or thousands of dollars. In this scam alert, Consumer Reports explains how to avoid becoming a victim.
13 paź 2021 · “Fake reviews and other forms of deceptive endorsements cheat consumers and undercut honest businesses,” said Samuel Levine, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. “Advertisers will pay a price if they engage in these deceptive practices.”
Reviews of non-verified purchases are much more likely to be fake. Examine the quality and timing of product reviews. A good review will briefly explain why or why not the product in question...
2 sie 2021 · Consumer Reports found that 74 percent of Americans read online reviews before making purchase decisions “at least sometimes,” according to a 2020 national survey. But 76 percent of those surveyed said they thought they had encountered fake reviews in the process. FTC takes action.