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What Happens if I Get Scammed on Shopify?

Last updated on October 1, 2022 @ 5:26 pm

If you become a victim of fraud or scams on Shopify, there are a few things you can do to recover your losses and protect yourself in the future:

1. File a dispute with your credit card company

If you used a credit card to make a purchase on Shopify and you believe you were scammed, the first thing you should do is file a dispute with your credit card company. This will allow you to get a refund for your purchase and will also help protect you from future fraud.

PRO TIP: If you are scammed on Shopify, your personal and financial information may be at risk. You may be asked to provide your credit card or bank account information, or you may be directed to a fake website that looks like the real Shopify website. If you enter your information on the fake website, the scammers can use it to make unauthorized charges on your credit card or to withdraw money from your bank account.

2. Contact Shopify customer support

If you believe you were scammed on Shopify, you should contact their customer support team as soon as possible. They may be able to help you recover your losses or take action against the scammer.

3. Join a consumer protection organization

There are many organizations that offer protection for consumers who have been scammed or defrauded. By joining one of these organizations, you can get help recovering your losses and also receive support and advice on how to avoid being scammed in the future.

Drew Clemente

Drew Clemente

Devops & Sysadmin engineer. I basically build infrastructure online.