‘The wire began to smoke’ : how to avoid counterfeit scams on Vinted and other resale sites

19 octobre 2025 | Mabel Banfield-Nwachi and Zoe Wood
From scrutinising sellers’ profiles and reviews to secure payments, ensure you avoid buying a fake item 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 (…)
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