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US politics
fromABC News
1 week agoNYC residents will see an 'increase in ICE arrests' after crackdown on Canal Street: ICE director
ICE carried out an intelligence-driven enforcement operation in Manhattan's Chinatown targeting counterfeit-related criminal activity and said city ICE arrests will increase.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week agoThe wire began to smoke': how to avoid counterfeits scams on Vinted and other resale sites
When Maheen found a brand-new Dyson Airwrap for the bargain price of 260 on the resale website Vinted, she was thrilled. The seller's reviews were all five-star, and she trusted in the buyer-protection policy should something go wrong. Sold new, an Airwrap costs between 400 and 480, but Maheen did not suspect anything was amiss. I had used Vinted many times and it was simple and straightforward. Nothing had ever gone wrong, she says.
E-Commerce
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks agoIllegal erectile dysfunction drugs and antidepressants sold in West End souvenir shops
Banned and powerful prescription drugs, including Kamagra, Diazepam, Alprazolam and codeine painkillers, were illegally sold in West End souvenir shops alongside counterfeit and illicit goods.
Intellectual property law
fromSocial Media Today
2 months agoTikTok Joins INTA Counterfeit Goods Education Initiative
A decade-old Unreal campaign and a TikTok-INTA year-long effort educate young shoppers worldwide about intellectual property, trademarks and the dangers and risks of counterfeit products.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months agoTourist charged 899 for two packets of sweets by Oxford Street US-style candy store
Adam Hug, the Labour leader of Westminster City Council, stated, "We have known for a long time that US candy stores rip off customers, but charging 900 for two packets of sweets is a new low, even for the unscrupulous people who run these rackets."
London politics
Artificial intelligence
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
6 months agoAI Driving America's F&B Counterfeit Crisis, New Study Finds - Part 1
AI has drastically lowered barriers for counterfeiters, leading to increased food and beverage fraud.
Consumer vigilance and regulatory measures are crucial in combating the rising counterfeit threats.
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