Online Shopping Has Become a Giant Fake Product Machine

Online shopping has become a breeding ground for counterfeit products, with an estimated $2 trillion worth of fake goods sold annually. Counterfeiters are capitalizing on popular products, such as the COSRX Snail Mucin Power Essence, by creating near-identical packaging and deceitful claims. Consumers are often unaware they are buying fake products, and retailers like Amazon are using AI and machine learning to detect and flag potentially counterfeit items

Read more: Bloomberg