Misleading websites banned for tricking people into paying for ‘free’ government serv

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Misleading websites banned for tricking people into paying for ‘free’ government serv

18th September 2014, 14:01:PM

Three dodgy copycat websites have been banned. The sites used carefully-chosen language to trick people into believing they were official government-backed sites, when in reality they were designed to persuade people into handing over fees they don’t need to pay.   The sites banned by the Advertising Standards Authority yesterday were europeanhealthcard.org.uk, uk-officialservices.co.uk and ukpassportoffices.co.uk, […]

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Misleading websites banned for tricking people into paying for ‘free’ government serv

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