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Mar 20, 2024 · Consumers turn to online reviews to help us with everything from shopping for shoes to finding a dentist. But a former U.S. federal investigator says so many are fake reviews — written by...
Dec 23, 2021 · Whether it was because Canadians spent more time online or on social media, many were more susceptible to investment fraud, romance scams and other criminal activity.
Mar 5, 2024 · Avoiding online scams is nothing new for many Canadians, but companies and anti-fraud professionals are warning consumers to watch for fake listings on search engines that try to redirect people...
Jul 6, 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.
Mar 2, 2023 · The scams involve fraudsters setting up fake cryptocurrency investment websites, which look real, and then enticing people to invest on social media.
Oct 7, 2024 · Overall, we rate Consumer Reports Least Biased based on straightforward product reviews and High for factual reporting due to a clean fact check record. Detailed Report Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED
Aug 2, 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.