1. Alliance
Against Fraud in Telemarketing & Electronic
Commerce
With the increasing use of the Internet and
online services for marketing, the Alliance
now also focuses on scams in cyberspace.
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2. Cyberspace
Fraud
Connecticut Department of Banking provides
information on e-commerce fraud and provides
precautions to avoid scams.
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3. eCommerceBase.com:
Prevent Online E-commerce Fraud!
"(T)en helpful tips that you can use to
prevent yourself from consumer fraud..."
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4. econsumer.gov
FTC-maintained site for cross-border
e-commerce complaints. Find information about
consumer protection laws and activities in
participating countries. File complaints about
online transactions with a foreign company.
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5. Federal
Trade Commission Consumer Protection:
E-commerce & the Internet
A library of online pamphlets, most available
in both text and PDF files. Consumer
education, rules and acts, public comment,
testimony, workshops, and cases.
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6. Internet
Fraud Watch
The same scams that have been conducted by
mail or phone can now be found on the
Internet, and new technologies are resulting
in new ways to commit crimes against
consumers.
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7. Safeshopping.com
Informational site for consumers by the
American Bar Association which covers
security, privacy, payment issues, product
evaluation, shopping/return/refund policies,
delivery terms, where to file complaints, and
other tips.
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