Category: Online Shopping Warnings
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Consumers Now Have a Way to FIGHT BACK Against Scams and Ripoffs with the Launch of RipOffWire.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New independent consumer complaint platform gives Americans a powerful public voice, search engine visibility, and a way to demand accountability from businesses, scammers, and dishonest operators. National News — October 22, 2026 — Consumers who have been scammed, ripped off, ignored, misled, or treated unfairly by a business now have a new… Read more
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Online Shopping Scam Alert: Fake Stores, Bogus Deals & Unexpected Packages Target Consumers
Federal officials are warning online shoppers about increasingly deceptive scams involving fake retail websites, social media advertisements, and unsolicited deliveries. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), shopping scams were the most frequently reported type of fraud originating on social media in 2025. In an August 2026 warning, the FTC reported that consumers lost more… Read more