Search engine services scam targeting businesses
Businesses are been warned about a search engine services phone scam which could leave them out of pocket.
Businesses are been warned about a search engine services phone scam which could leave them out of pocket.
The New South Wales government has announced legislation which could see online marketplaces hit with fines of $5500 if they refuse to remove scalped tickets which are sold for inflated prices.
Online marketplaces eBay and viagogo have argued against proposed regulation by the New South Wales government which would regulate ticket onselling, saying that it could drive consumers to the black market.
Scammers continue to be a thorn in the side for reputable businesses as company names or financial incentives are used to try and dupe customers. This has been the case for many Australian businesses lately, with customers still falling victim to these types of scams.
Scammers are calling residents in New South Wales claiming to be from NSW Fair Trading and offering refunds on bank fees.