Between July and September, purchase scams made up 45% of all scams reported to the building society.
Nearly half of all scams reported to Nationwide during the summer involved shoppers being tricked into buying fake or non-existent products, the building society has said.
https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/uk-news/2023/12/04/shoppers-being-duped-by-fake-sellers-all-year-round-nationwide-warns/