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Federal Trade Commission - What To Do if You Were Scammed

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How to Report an Online Shopping Scam or Impersonation Fraud to the FTC

Report a fake online store, dishonest seller, or impersonator to the FTC. Learn what evidence to save, how to use ReportFraud.ftc.gov, and how to seek a refund.

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