Information on malicious websites and overseas online shopping

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The Consumer Affairs Agency has published websites that have been suspected of fraud as well as selling counterfeit goods (tricking out fake items as genuine) among overseas net mail order sites.

If you feel uneasy when purchasing items via online mail order, please check if they are on this list.

List of malicious websites

* Please click on “malicious website list” 「悪質なウェブサイト一覧」

http://www.caa.go.jp/policies/policy/consumer_policy/caution/internet/#m03

However, please be aware that not all malicious sites are listed on this list.

Regarding on how to distinguish suspicious sites, click here

Consultation window for complainants

Consumer hotline

TEL: 188

※When you make a phone call, an announcement will flow and lead to your local municipal consumption consultation counter or Mie-ken Shohi Seikatsu Center

Source: Consumer Agency Website on internet consumer trouble

http://www.caa.go.jp/notice/caution/internet/