16/07/2026
Could you tell if an online store is fake?
Here are the clues:
๐ Unrealistic discounts
๐ No physical address
๐ Website does not include an Australian domain name (.com.au)
๐ Strange photos or poor grammar
๐ Bad reviews on review sites
If you see these signs, donโt click โBuy Nowโ!
Learn more: Visit the CBOS website or see the below linked media release published by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission:
๐ cbos.tas.gov.au/
๐ www.accc.gov.au/media-release/consumers-warned-about-ghost-stores-imitating-australian-businesses