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Everything you need to know about the risks of online shopping in Australia

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Although online shopping offers consumers benefits such as convenience and savings, it also carries a set of risks. While many legitimate online retailers collect personal data, scammers are also taking advantage of the surge of e-commerce to target and defraud vulnerable Australians.


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By Delys Paul, Nipuna Dodangoda

Source: SBS




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Although online shopping offers consumers benefits such as convenience and savings, it also carries a set of risks. While many legitimate online retailers collect personal data, scammers are also taking advantage of the surge of e-commerce to target and defraud vulnerable Australians.


This episode of Settlement Guide looks at Everything you need to know about the risks of online shopping in Australia


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