Scams & Fraud of Fashion Stores on Instagram 2023 and How to Avoid Them
Introduction:
Always try to ignore Instagram online payment
Scammers and fraudsters are sitting there!
Hello friends, I am informing you that never make online payment from Instagram, there are many fraudsters and scammers sitting there.
They will give huge discounts and ask you to pay as if after paying, these people will disappear and create different Instagram accounts.
Read my entire article and I have given the URL and details of those years. Myself and my friends have become victims of this, so avoid it.
नमस्कार दोस्तों, मैं आपको सूचित कर रहा हूं कि कभी भी इंस्टाग्राम से ऑनलाइन पेमेंट न करें, वहां कई जालसाज और घोटालेबाज बैठे हैं।
वे भारी छूट देंगे और आपसे भुगतान करने के लिए कहेंगे जैसे कि भुगतान करने के बाद ये लोग गायब हो जाएंगे और अलग-अलग इंस्टाग्राम अकाउंट बनाएंगे।
मेरा पूरा लेख पढ़ें और मैंने उन वर्षों का यूआरएल और विवरण दिया है। मैं और मेरे दोस्त इसका शिकार हो चुके हैं, इसलिए इससे बचें।’
Instagram fashion stores shared UPI and took payment and then it became 9+2=11. Its means Scammer Nikla Sala!
Same scammer also cheated Via Via friend
Kamine ye UPI details sabko share krta hai:
Scammer UPI: annugupta7773@okicici
Fraud UPI: 9216322599@Paytm
Always Avoid Online Payment.
If you are purchasing from Instagram then never pay online; they are totally fraud and scam, I am also victimized by Instagram and check out the scammer link below:
Fraud and Scammer: https://www.instagram.com/p/CytEwfcJ4zg/
Fraud: https://www.instagram.com/pooja__creation6/?hl=en
Ye Kamine ka contact no: +91–9256423982
Counterfeit Product Scams:
A prevalent scam involves counterfeit products, where fraudulent fashion stores copy popular brands and sell counterfeit items at attractive prices. These stores often use high-quality images to deceive customers, who then receive lower-quality or completely different products. To avoid falling victim to counterfeit product scams, constantly research the legitimacy of a store, read customer reviews, and be cautious if prices seem too good to be true.
Again created new id scammer and fraud: https://www.instagram.com/pooja__creation6/?hl=en
My Fried made a payment but didn’t receive any item from scammer side so guys don’t do the online payment.
Fraud and Scammer Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/shadesltd_?igshid=MzMyNGUyNmU2YQ%3D%3D
Sale ka PUI: Greyfab@upi
Ye bhi Sala Fraud hi Nikla!
Collaboration with fake influencers:
In the age of influencer marketing, scammers have taken advantage by creating fake collaborations with influencers. They use stolen images and profiles to create a façade of legitimacy. To avoid falling into the trap of fake influencer collaborations, verify the authenticity of the collaboration by checking the influencer’s official page for confirmation or contacting the influencer directly to confirm the partnership.
Phishing Scams:
Phishing scams involve fake websites or messages that trick customers into providing personal information such as credit card details or login credentials. Scammers often create fake fashion store websites that mimic popular brands and use them to collect sensitive information. To avoid phishing scams, double-check a website’s URL, look for secure payment options, and never provide personal information through suspicious links.
Non-delivery scams:
Non-delivery scams occur when customers pay for products but are never shipped. Scammers set up fake fashion stores, promote attractive products, and disappear with customers’ money. To avoid non-delivery scams, only shop from reputable stores with secure payment options, track your orders and report any suspicious activity to Instagram.
Bait-and-Switch Strategy:
Some fraudulent fashion stores use bait-and-switch tactics by displaying attractive products on Instagram but offering something completely different. This scam relies on customers’ impulse purchases and reluctance to return items. To avoid falling victim to bait-and-switch tactics, read product descriptions carefully, check return policies, and be wary of stores that lack transparent information.
Tips to Avoid Instagram Fashion Store Scams:
A. Research the Store:
Research fashion stores thoroughly before making a purchase. Check out customer reviews, check their Instagram engagement and verify their legitimacy through independent sources. If they have website and proper contact no then order COD….!
B. Check for verification:
Legitimate fashion stores often have a blue verification checkmark on their Instagram profiles. Always check for this mark, especially when dealing with well-known brands.
C. Review comments and interactions:
Check customer comments and interactions on the store’s Instagram posts. If there are multiple complaints about non-delivery, poor quality, or fraudulent activities, reconsider the purchase.
D. Use secure payment methods:
Opt for secure payment methods like credit cards or trusted online payment platforms. Avoid sharing personal information through direct messages or unsecured links.
I. Beware of discounts:
Although discounts may be tempting, be cautious if prices seem unrealistically low. Scammers often use attractive discounts to lure customers into making a surprise purchase.
Conclusion:
As Instagram continues to be a major platform for fashion lovers and businesses, it is important to remain alert to scams. By staying informed, researching stores, and adopting safe shopping practices, users can enjoy the convenience of Instagram shopping without falling victim to fraudulent fashion store scams. Remember, an extra layer of caution goes a long way in protecting yourself from online scams and ensuring a safe and pleasant shopping experience on Instagram.
Always prefer COD!
हमेशा Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra जैसे प्लेटफॉर्म को प्राथमिकता दें।
हमेशा इंस्टाग्राम ऑनलाइन भुगतान को नजरअंदाज करने का प्रयास करें
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