Reimbursment for victims
Regrettably, this article is only available in German. Please find more information in English at the website of the US authority in charge of the initiative: Federal Trade Commission.
FAQ Western Union (EN)
https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/cases-proceedings/refunds/western-union-settlement-faqs
Have you ordered from an Austrian online shop and then had to wait weeks for delivery because the package then came from abroad? Then you are probably dealing with drop shipping. This article explains what drop shipping is, how to recognise it and what to look out for before placing an online order.
Many affected gamblers do not even know that they can reclaim gambling debts they have incurred at foreign casinos or online casinos. These foreign companies do not have a licence in Austria. Our article explains the background and possibilities.
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