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Celebrities and Shoppers Duped by AI Dress Scams

Shoppers are being tricked by AI-generated images of non-existent party dresses, with even celebrities like Melissa Joan Hart falling victim. Learn how to spot the scams and protect your wallet.

Global Taxi Scam Hotspots: US in Top 10

A new study analysing thousands of Reddit posts reveals the world's worst countries for taxi scams, with Turkey topping the list. Learn the most common cons and how to protect yourself.

The one change that stopped my compulsive shopping

A former compulsive shopper reveals the simple 24-hour waiting rule that transformed her finances and curbed her impulse buys. Discover how pausing before purchasing can lead to radical financial control.

AI Scams Turn Black Friday into Fraud Bonanza

AI-powered scams are exploiting Black Friday shoppers, with Visa reporting average losses of £125. Learn how to protect yourself from sophisticated fraud this shopping season.

Smyths Toys Christmas alert for online shoppers

Smyths Toys warns parents about its clear packaging for Click & Collect orders, potentially ruining Christmas surprises. Discover how to keep gifts secret this festive season.

Myanmar raids second major online scam centre

Myanmar's military government has extended its crackdown on online scam centres, detaining hundreds of foreigners and seizing thousands of mobile phones. Discover the latest developments.

Lloyds customers reclaim £2m in chargebacks

Lloyds Banking Group has refunded £2 million to customers via chargebacks in 2024. With Black Friday approaching, learn how to protect yourself from online shopping scams.

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