Brushing fraud: Britons told to beware of mystery parcels as new scam soars
Submitted 3 days ago by Veserr@sh.itjust.works to unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/feb/15/brushing-fraud-britons-mystery-parcels-scam-review
danielquinn@lemmy.ca 2 days ago
All the pearl-clutching about how the product you receive may not adhere to good quality standards ignores the fact that “legitimate” companies like Hobbycraft were selling asbestos-laden products to kids right out of the brick random offer stores until about a month ago.
Zombie@feddit.uk 2 days ago
A source if anybody else missed this news and is curious:
theguardian.com/…/hobbycraft-issues-full-recall-o…