Thursday, 27 November 2025

Fake customer service accounts on social media

If you're having problems with an online order, complaining on social media is an effective way to get a company's attention, especially if it's not responding to you on other channels.


However, we found scammers posing as customer service agents for retailers and couriers, attempting to trick customers into sharing their personal data. We expose their tactics and explain how to complain safely on social media.


Source: Which? (25 Nov 2025)

How to avoid identity theft

'Identity theft' is when personal details are stolen, and 'identity fraud' is when those details are used to obtain goods o...