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#scamsandfraud — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. 'Ghost stores' and AI scams scare unsuspecting artist
    By Jean Bell and Alice Walker

    Unsuspecting shoppers are being warned about an online store claiming to sell handmade glassware from a non-existent Port Fairy artist.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-10/con

    #ConsumerProtection #AIEthics #ContemporaryArt #VisualArt #ScamsandFraud #AI #JeanBell #AliceWalker

  2. 'Ghost stores' and AI scams scare unsuspecting artist
    By Jean Bell and Alice Walker

    Unsuspecting shoppers are being warned about an online store claiming to sell handmade glassware from a non-existent Port Fairy artist.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-10/con

    #ConsumerProtection #AIEthics #ContemporaryArt #VisualArt #ScamsandFraud #AI #JeanBell #AliceWalker

  3. 'Ghost stores' and AI scams scare unsuspecting artist
    By Jean Bell and Alice Walker

    Unsuspecting shoppers are being warned about an online store claiming to sell handmade glassware from a non-existent Port Fairy artist.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-10/con

    #ConsumerProtection #AIEthics #ContemporaryArt #VisualArt #ScamsandFraud #AI #JeanBell #AliceWalker

  4. 'Ghost stores' and AI scams scare unsuspecting artist
    By Jean Bell and Alice Walker

    Unsuspecting shoppers are being warned about an online store claiming to sell handmade glassware from a non-existent Port Fairy artist.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-10/con

    #ConsumerProtection #AIEthics #ContemporaryArt #VisualArt #ScamsandFraud #AI #JeanBell #AliceWalker

  5. 'Ghost stores' and AI scams scare unsuspecting artist
    By Jean Bell and Alice Walker

    Unsuspecting shoppers are being warned about an online store claiming to sell handmade glassware from a non-existent Port Fairy artist.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-09-10/con

    #ConsumerProtection #AIEthics #ContemporaryArt #VisualArt #ScamsandFraud #AI #JeanBell #AliceWalker

  6. Judge declares mistrial as sharp-eyed juror discovers evidence error
    By Conor Byrne

    Copies of evidence given to two jurors contained "irregular" redacted material deemed inadmissible in the trial of a Cape York Peninsula traditional owner accused of defrauding his community of mining royalties more than a decade ago.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-24/mis

    #MiningandMetalsIndustry #Courts #ScamsandFraud #NativeTitle #ConorByrne

  7. Billionaire Andrew Forrest scores win against Meta in scam ads case
    By Blake Kagi

    A US Federal Court has ruled against the social media giant in an ongoing legal dispute with Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest, who is suing Meta over scam ads that feature his likeness without his permission.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-11/and

    #LawCrimeandJustice #MiningandMetalsIndustry #SocialMedia #ScamsandFraud #BlakeKagi