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Devastated PC builder orders DDR5 RAM from Amazon, receives DDR2 and some weights — counterfeit 32GB kit a worrying sign of rising return and sales fraud (www.tomshardware.com)

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[–] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (1 child)

A prudent strategy would be a 2nd account for orders, maybe?

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[–] Senal@programming.dev 4 points 10 months ago

Not necessarily, they have been known to shut down accounts they think are trying to evade a ban.

Not sure how sophisticated it is, but it does exist.

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