This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the frequency of experiences of online shopping fraud in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2019. During the survey period, it was found that 14 percent of respondents experienced this type of fraud at least once.
In the last three years, how often have you personally experienced online fraud where goods purchased are not delivered, are counterfeit or are not as advertised?
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* The original survey question was phrased as follows:
In the last three years, how often have you personally experienced or been a victim of each the following situations? Online fraud where goods purchased are not delivered, are counterfeit or are not as advertised
** Base of respondents for EU-28.
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European Commission. (January 1, 2020). In the last three years, how often have you personally experienced online fraud where goods purchased are not delivered, are counterfeit or are not as advertised? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/480777/frequency-of-experiences-of-online-shopping-fraud-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
European Commission. "In the last three years, how often have you personally experienced online fraud where goods purchased are not delivered, are counterfeit or are not as advertised?." Chart. January 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/480777/frequency-of-experiences-of-online-shopping-fraud-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
European Commission. (2020). In the last three years, how often have you personally experienced online fraud where goods purchased are not delivered, are counterfeit or are not as advertised?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/480777/frequency-of-experiences-of-online-shopping-fraud-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
European Commission. "In The Last Three Years, How Often Have You Personally Experienced Online Fraud Where Goods Purchased Are Not Delivered, Are Counterfeit or Are Not as Advertised?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/480777/frequency-of-experiences-of-online-shopping-fraud-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
European Commission, In the last three years, how often have you personally experienced online fraud where goods purchased are not delivered, are counterfeit or are not as advertised? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/480777/frequency-of-experiences-of-online-shopping-fraud-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
In the last three years, how often have you personally experienced online fraud where goods purchased are not delivered, are counterfeit or are not as advertised? [Graph], European Commission, January 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/480777/frequency-of-experiences-of-online-shopping-fraud-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/