Online Purchase January 07, 2024

Scam Type

Online Purchase Scam

Business Name Used

Foreign Purchase

Date Reported

January 07, 2024

Postal Code

23513

Total Dollars Lost

$ 135

Scam Description

I made a process back on dec 20th 2023 and it has yet to be delivered l. They do not respond to emails or chats. It shows my
Item was shipped but there is no real tracking information on it.

BBB Notes as provided by the FBI: 

WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE A VICTIM
If you are a victim of an online shopping scam, the FBI recommends taking the following actions:
Report the activity to the Internet Crime Complaint Center at www.IC3.gov or your local FBI field office, which can be located at www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices.
Report the activity to the online payment service used for the financial transaction.
Contact your financial institution immediately upon discovering any fraudulent or suspicious activity and direct them to stop or reverse the transactions.
Ask your financial institution to contact the corresponding financial institution where the fraudulent or suspicious transfer was sent.
If you believe you are the victim of an Internet scam or cyber crime, or if you want to report suspicious activity, please visit the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center at www.IC3.gov.

 

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