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Help! Is my online job a scam?

Episode 28 of 45

A viewer contacts the team after suspecting the online task work he’s been completing could be a scam.

When a viewer contacts Rip Off Britain after suspecting the online task work he’s been completing might not be for real, the team investigate the sophisticated world of so-called task scams. Plus, justice for the victims of one dodgy spray foam insulation firm. Seven years after Rip Off Britain went undercover as a sales operative, the team hear how that footage formed part of the investigation that put the man responsible behind bars. And the struggles one man faced to get a refund from a leading payment provider after a fraudster hijacked his mobile phone and used it to take out thousands of pounds of credit in his name.

9 months left to watch

43 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterGloria Hunniford
PresenterJulia Somerville
PresenterLouise Minchin
Production ManagerNatalie Palmer
Executive ProducerRowland Stone
Series EditorChris Walker
Series ProducerSherry Knight

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