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subscription fraud

Coverage of subscription fraud in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 3 · 06:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 17 · 22:55 UTC
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  • CRIMEJul 17 · 22:55 UTCR/SCAMS
    Belro Umrella is a scam... learned the hard way...

    A user purchased an umbrella from Belro and discovered unauthorized charges, including a hidden warranty fee, after noticing price discrepancies between browsers. The company failed to respond to calls and was flagged as illegitimate by Google, leading the user to report fraud and replace their credit card. The receipt linked Belro to Kelvoshop, suggesting potential overseas operations.

  • TECHNOLOGYMay 3 · 06:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN TECH
    AI chatbot fraud: the ‘gift card’ subcription that may cost you dear

    A family reported unexpected $200 gift card payments after subscribing to the Claude chatbot for $20/month, highlighting a potential fraud scheme. The issue is not isolated, indicating a broader problem with AI tool subscription practices.