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FeaturePrint app claims it can identify fake products using a smartphone

One major nuisance that frustrates buyers is finding out that the product they received is a counterfeit, a far cry from the original. Fortunately, an application claims it can identify these fake items compared to the original with a smartphone snapshot. This software is called FeaturePrint, developed by Alitheon, a Washington-based company. The app runs […]

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DTI asks e-commerce platforms to explain ‘fake’ products

With the two biggest e-commerce platforms in the country becoming proliferated with fake products, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is asking said platforms for an official explanation over alleged “deceptive, unfair, fraudulent and unconscionable online sales practices”. In a statement by Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual, it claims that the government agency has received […]