Bait-and-Switch: Wrong Item, No Refund

A bbb report about a fake_shopping scam that cost someone $74.99. Learn how to avoid falling victim.

Source: bbb | Scam Type: Fake_Shopping | Amount Lost: $74.99 | Date: April 09, 2026
I ordered a "Premium Prepper Disk – 512GB Loaded with Survival Content" totaling $74.99, and I received a "4G LTE MIFI Router Wireless Mobile WiFi Pro", which according to Google is about $10. Customer support is claiming that they sent the correct item and are refusing to accept the return or issue a refund for the incorrect and low quality item.

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Verify return policies and customer service contact info

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Research sellers thoroughly before purchasing

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Check seller ratings and history on the platform

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