Showing posts with label online black market. Show all posts
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Friday, December 4, 2009

Warning over online black market



The risk of buying counterfeits can increase online

Internet shoppers in the UK will spend a total of £132m on black market goods this Christmas, a survey suggests.

The most common stolen goods for sale were portable music devices, mobile phones and electronics.

But insurer LV warned that counterfeit or stolen goods would not be covered by insurance.

People with a high income were the most likely to buy fake products, a separate study by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) found. BBC