Understanding the Risks of Online Shopping Scams and the Importance of Personal Data Protection: Expert Advice

Understanding the Risks of Online Shopping Scams and the Importance of Personal Data Protection: Expert Advice

Question from a reader:
I recently ordered a product from a site called floovva, which I saw advertised on YouTube: “2025 New Model | 4WAY Sitting Fan [Light + Mobile Battery Function] offering a 14-day free trial and a 20-year warranty.” I resolved that issue in a previous question, but I’m worried about the possibility of my personal information entered on

How to Spot Scam Ads on Yahoo Chiebukuro: Legal Insights and Personal Experiences

How to Spot Scam Ads on Yahoo Chiebukuro: Legal Insights and Personal Experiences

Question from a reader:
Is it possible for fraudulent companies to advertise on Yahoo! Chiebukuro? I feel like there are many suspicious-looking ones. For example, I have some doubts about claims like “100% guaranteed to earn” or “you can easily make money.” What is the reality of the situation?

Fraudulent Advertisements on Yahoo! Chiebukuro: A Legal Perspective

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How to Handle Missing International Sale Items and Guide to Refund Procedures

How to Handle Missing International Sale Items and Guide to Refund Procedures

Question from a reader:
I purchased a sale item with international shipping on Amazon, but it hasn’t arrived even after the expected delivery date. I’ve seen many reviews for the same product around the same time, which makes me a bit anxious. I contacted the seller, but I haven’t received a response. My return request was approved quickly, but since the

Legal Tips for Minors on Purchasing and Canceling Subscriptions Without Parental Knowledge

Legal Tips for Minors on Purchasing and Canceling Subscriptions Without Parental Knowledge

Question from a reader:
I accidentally purchased a subscription service at Sodatsu Dot Shop while being a minor. When I called to cancel, I was told that I couldn’t cancel without my parent’s presence. Is there a way to cancel without my parent’s knowledge? Please let me know.

Purchasing a Subscription as a Minor and How to Cancel: Legal Advice

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How to Avoid Falling for Fraudulent Surveys: Legal Insights and Prevention Tips

How to Avoid Falling for Fraudulent Surveys: Legal Insights and Prevention Tips

Question from a reader:
I recently encountered a scam survey claiming I won the au campaign loyalty program. Because I was half-asleep, I ended up entering personal information like my address and credit card details, but I did not hit the submit button. Is this okay?

Considerations on Scam Surveys: For Those Who Entered Personal Information

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Benefits and Precautions of Changing Your Phone Number and Email Address to Combat Fraudulent Claims

Benefits and Precautions of Changing Your Phone Number and Email Address to Combat Fraudulent Claims

Question from a reader:
I’m troubled by persistent fraudulent and phantom billing. Should I change my phone number or email address? It might be a hassle, but is it worth the change?

For Those Struggling with Fraudulent and Phantom Billing: The Value of Changing Your Phone Number or Email Address

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