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How are people being scammed by fake advent calendars?

The advent calendar market is booming, with a huge increase in luxury offerings from make up to jewellery. Like with any popular product, scammers have found ways to capitalise and steal people's money. Over the past few weeks, the news has been filled with warnings from big companies like SpaceNK and Jo Malone, all warning that fake versions of their calendars are being sold under the guise of being legitimate. It's not just large companies being targeted. Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 presenter Shanequa Paris meets the customers and companies being scammed.

To watch this with subtitles, go to Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ iPlayer and search for Morning Live from 21/11/24.

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8 months left to watch

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7 minutes