🛡️ Online Business Scam Forum
This space allows freelancers, online workers, and business owners to share real experiences with online business scams. Choose a category below to read or report.
💼 Non-Payment Scams
Report jobs that didn't pay after delivery.
📉 Affiliate/Ad Scams
Companies not paying affiliate partners or ad deals.
🧾 Buyer/Client Fraud
False chargebacks, fake refund claims, etc.
🌐 General Complaints
All other unethical online business behavior.
🛡️ Content & Moderation Rules
We welcome users to share their experiences, evidence, and warnings regarding online business scams. However, all posts must follow the rules below to ensure safety, fairness, and legal protection for all parties:
- ✅ Post only truthful, fact-based experiences.
- ❌ Do not post personal or private data (e.g., addresses, phone numbers, financial info).
- ✅ Focus on business conduct, not personal attacks.
- 🕵️ All submissions may be reviewed before being published publicly.
- ⚖️ Posts represent individual opinions, not legal judgments.
🚨 Violations may result in post removal or user banning. Please help keep the forum respectful and legally sound.
✍️ How to Use This Forum
This community-driven forum is organized by topic. Select the category that fits your issue and start a new thread using the “Report a Scam” button.
Each post should include:
- Company Name (required)
- What Happened (brief but clear explanation)
- Evidence or Communication (screenshots, emails, etc.)
- Outcome (was anything resolved?)
Example:
XYZ Ltd promised payment for a freelance project. I completed the work but never received payment. Attached are email exchanges. No resolution yet after 30 days.
💬 Help Build the Scam Watch Community
We’re just getting started! You can help by posting your real experiences or reposting publicly shared stories (e.g., from Reddit or news articles). This helps others stay safe and aware.
⭐ Featured Posts: Notable scam reports may be featured on the homepage or in a monthly “Scam Watch” blog round-up. Help shine light on bad actors and protect fellow entrepreneurs.
🔗 Start reporting now by clicking the “Report a Scam / Join the Forum” button above.
📢 Forum Legal Disclaimer & Right of Reply
Disclaimer: All posts in this forum reflect the views and experiences of individual users. OnBusLaw does not verify the accuracy of any report and is not responsible for user-submitted content. This forum is for informational and community discussion purposes only. It is not a court of law and should not be used to make legal judgments or conclusions.
Right of Reply Policy: If your company has been mentioned in a forum post and you believe the information is incorrect, you have the right to reply:
- You may post your response directly in the same thread.
- Or email us at admin@onbuslaw.com with your side and request moderation.
We are committed to fairness and transparency for all users and businesses. We may edit or remove any content that violates our posting rules, legal standards, or community guidelines.
Note: Submitting false information or defamatory posts may result in permanent removal or legal action. Please post responsibly.