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1. webmasters.stackexchange.com › questions › 125527What's the UK equivalent of the Better Business Bureau?

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   Oct 5, 2019 · Better Business Bureau (BBB) serves consumers and business users and there is no direct equivalent in the UK. For consumers, there is Trading Standards and Citizen's Advice (who offer consumer advice ).

2. www.citizensadvice.org.uk › consumer › scamsCheck if something might be a scam - Citizens Advice

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   It might be a scam if: 1. it seems too good to be true – for example, a holiday that’s much cheaper than you’d expect 2. someone you don’t know contacts you unexpectedly 3. you suspect you’re not dealing with a real company – for example, if there’s no postal address 4. you’ve been asked to transfer money quickly 5. you've been asked to pay in an u...

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   If you’ve given away money or information because of a scam, there are things you should do. Check what to do if you’ve been scammed. If you haven’t been scammed but you’ve seen something you think is a scam, you should report it. Find out how to report a scam. If you think someone is calling to trick you into giving them money or your personal det...

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   To find out about scams across the country, you can sign up to the Trading Standards email alerton their website. Trading Standards can investigate and take court action against scammers. If you want to know about scams in your local area, sign up for email alertson Action Fraud's website. You can also find out about common financial scamson the Fi...

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3. www.money.co.uk › guides › how-can-i-check-if-aHow to check if a company is legit, UK regulations, and how ...

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   Aug 29, 2023 · Websites such as Trustpilot and Google reviews can offer valuable insights into a company's reputation before you engage with them. If you come across negative feedback or warnings about the company from others, consider it a red flag and exercise caution.

4. www.reddit.com › r › AskUKUK equivalent of Better Business Bureau? : r/AskUK - Reddit

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   I am posting negative reviews of them everywhere I can think of (which doesn't really help), but would like to know if there is something like the Better Business Bureau, or any agency I can report them to in the UK.

5. www.bbb.org › how-to-spot-a-fake-reviewBBB Tip: How to spot a fake review - Better Business Bureau

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   Reviews of non-verified purchases are much more likely to be fake. Examine the quality and timing of product reviews. A good review will briefly explain why or why not the product in question...

6. www.bbb.org › scamtrackerFind and Report a Scam | Better Business Bureau

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   Spot a scam? Tell the BBB about it. Help the Better Business Bureau investigate scams and warn others. Report a scam or fraud, or browse and view scams reported by others.

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   How do I contact a reputable company?

   • If the address isn't immediately visible, check the 'contact us' section or the terms and conditions page. A reputable company will always provide a means of direct communication, preferably a physical address and a landline phone number, rather than just a 'contact us' form. If only a form is available, exercise caution.

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   Are free product reviews legit?

   • This kind of program is usually legitimate and can be helpful, but if you notice almost every review of a product comes from someone who received a free product, think twice. It’s also good to take a look at the reviews overall. If the only satisfied customer was the one who received a free product, it might not be worth buying.

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   How do you know if a product review is fake?

   • Read reviews by customers with verified purchases. Many e-commerce sites add a badge or otherwise indicate if a purchase is verified, meaning the reviewer bought the product on the same site where they wrote the review. Reviews of non-verified purchases are much more likely to be fake. Examine the quality of product reviews.

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   Are you looking at fake reviews?

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   How do I know if my business is a reputable company?

   • A reputable company will always provide a means of direct communication, preferably a physical address and a landline phone number, rather than just a 'contact us' form. If only a form is available, exercise caution. To confirm the existence of the business, use Google Maps to search for the provided address.

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8. www.scamvoid.netCheck if a Website is Legitimate or Scam | Scamvoid

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