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Oct 10, 2018
Fraudulent and fake Lithium Ion ("Li-Ion") batteries are proving to be a unique hazard -- a dangerous and deadly risk for consumers.
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Sep 26, 2018
Amazon offers buyers a strong incentive and its assurance that Amazon is "finding products that fit your needs" with its special "Amazon's Choice" endorsement. Consumers believing the product is an authentic, quality item may receive a counterfeit.
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Sep 18, 2018
When you tell a story, you better make sure it’s true and that you’re actually doing what you claim you’re doing. When you get caught in a lie or exaggeration, your credibility is destroyed. That's happened to Amazon.
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Sep 11, 2018
Consumers purchasing extra computer, cellphone or camera memory on Amazon or eBay may not get what they bargained for. Both websites sell counterfeits of the popular brands of compact memory cards. Would you spot this fake?
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Sep 06, 2018
Amazon wants consumers to believe that shopping on Amazon will be a trustworthy and honest experience, but it's not. While Amazon is profiting, consumers face an inexhaustible flood of counterfeit and replica products, fraudulent sellers, and scams.
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Aug 27, 2018
The long overdue ending of deeply discounted U.S. Postal fees known as "Terminal Dues" for delivery of international mail has been ordered by President Trump. The action should severely disable Chinese counterfeiters using e-commerce websites.
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Aug 22, 2018
Amazon would like consumers to believe that it provides an honest and safe place to buy name-brand goods - and only authentic name brand goods - but that's not true. Amazon enables and facilitates counterfeit product and book sales.
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Aug 14, 2018
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is supposed to police counterfeit and fraudulent medical devices and OTC drugs, but Amazon, eBay and Walmart are getting a blatant pass on enforcement. All sell unapproved medical devices and counterfeit OTC drugs.
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Aug 07, 2018
Walmart's push to capture a portion of the exploding e-commerce marketplace includes a seedy and dishonest practice - selling counterfeits. Walmart is a direct retailer of counterfeits, and has opened its website to unvetted global sellers.
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Jul 31, 2018
The fact is, over half of Amazon sales are from unvetted third-party sellers from all over the world. Amazon, Amazon's premium Prime Program, and products "Fulfilled by Amazon" service are ripe with counterfeits, replicas and scams.