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flag AI-faked images in online fashion scams caused a 21% rise in UK shopping complaints in 2025, with fake sites tricking buyers into costly, low-quality purchases.

flag Fashion-related complaints to Citizens Advice rose 21% in 2025, linked to AI-generated images used by scammers to mislead online shoppers. flag Most complaints—82%—were from online purchases, with women’s clothing accounting for nearly half. flag Common issues included faulty goods, delayed deliveries, return problems, and poor service. flag Many consumers were tricked into buying from fake UK-based sites, receiving low-quality items and facing high return fees to overseas addresses. flag Experts warn of AI-generated images with unnatural textures or distortions, urging shoppers to verify sites, avoid suspiciously low prices, use secure payments, and check reviews, as UK laws are harder to enforce abroad.

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