That’s why you need to have a double take! (Online Shopping)
@heaytheblogger (3193)
Philippines
October 25, 2026 11:00am CST
There is no doubt e-commerce has elevated the lives of many and It’s easy to score some good deals online but the question if you really buy the real one or it will be just another of an “expectation versus reality” type of situation is very possible. Just like the picture uploaded where a buyer mistakenly bought what it seems to be a cheap $20 furniture was a mere false advertising of a small toy couch! Have you experienced buying or having to do a double take on online purchase before clicking checkout?
Photo credits to: Tiktok
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@heaytheblogger (3193)
• Philippines
27 Oct
At least you have a good experience purchasing online. I haven't tried Temu and I'm afraid of doing so because of the bad rep they had in lately and also there are other online shops to choose from. How was your experience with Temu?
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@AmbiePam (132309)
• United States
27 Oct
@heaytheblogger I bought from them once, and it was fine, but then my friend got their credit card information stolen from the site, and I never ordered from them again. Apparently, that happens whitó
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@heaytheblogger (3193)
• Philippines
27 Oct
@AmbiePam Oh wow that was not good! Yeah I never usually put my credit card details on online shopping site hence I prefer doing it over by COD (Cash on Delivery). Yeah it's better to be safe than sorry.
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@toniganzon (82743)
• Philippines
26 Oct
Fortunately no. Even though I buy from Shoppee or Lazada, I make sure I buy from the brand I trust that are tied up to them.
I never liked Temu, don't trust that site at all. Same with Shein.
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l... but i get how the picture can fool you. that buyer probably just wanted a steal and got bamboozled instead...@heaytheblogger (3193)
• Philippines
26 Oct
Yeah probably they were too frugal and thought it was too good to be true lol. Have you experience something similar?
