Chinese banks a haven for web counterfeits
Kim Sbarcea knew exactly what she wanted. She typed “Tiffany Elsa Peretti mesh earrings” into Google and scrolled through impeccable photos of the delicate US$450 diamond-shaped earrings until she chanced upon a pair for — deal of deals! — $32. The website, Tiffany-OutletSale.com, looked legit and Ms Sbarcea assumed Tiffany & Co would not let an unauthorised site use its name. Besides, she could pay by credit card.
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