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Jan 4, 2026

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Elderly Man Loses $700 to Toilet Roll E-commerce Scam: How a Simple Purchase Turned Sour

Overview: How a Routine Online Purchase Became a Financial Wake-Up Call In late October 2024, a routine online shopping moment quickly spiraled into a distressing…