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Shop smart, bag a bargain – a consumer expert’s guide to online shopping

Posted by: Hayley Fletcher, Posted on: 13 November 2025 - Categories: Consumer protection
Shop smart, bag a bargain: a consumer expert's online shopping guide

Quick tips to help you shop confidently online, find the best deal and avoid being misled.

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Our top 5 tips for savvy online shopping this Black Friday!

Posted by: Fred Houwen, Posted on: 18 November 2022 - Categories: Consumer protection
Black Friday Tips

Looking to snap up some bargains this Black Friday? To help you spot and avoid sneaky online sales tactics designed to rip you off, read our 5 top tips!

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