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One in four Brits have fallen for online financial scams

·Source: Finextra

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Executive Summary

A quarter of British adults have lost money after falling for fraudulent online advertisements and have cut back on online shopping as a result.

Analysis

A quarter of British adults have lost money after falling for fraudulent online advertisements and have cut back on online shopping as a result.
Source Attribution

Originally published by Finextra on Jul 2, 2026.

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