Your Questions Answered: ‘A holiday platform had me pay via bank transfer. Have I been scammed?’

Plus, using public wifi for payments and the new auto-renewal laws Copycat holiday websites can look almost identical to legitimate sites. Photo: GettyQ I always book my summer holidays at this time of year. Recently, when I was browsing the accommodation platform I always use, I spotted a villa I liked and booked it, selecting the “pay later” option. But later that evening, I got an email from the platform saying they were having issues with their payment gateway and asking me to click a link to complete my payment.
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