Where to report a scam website
Updated September 30, 2026 · by the IsLegitOrNot team
Reporting a scam website helps authorities take it down and warns browsers and other shoppers. It takes a few minutes. If you lost money, contact your bank first, then report. Official services change from time to time, so follow the links to the official sites below.
Everywhere: report it to Google
Google Safe Browsing protects Chrome, Firefox and Safari users. Report phishing pages at Google's phishing report form. Once confirmed, browsers show a red warning before the page opens.
United States
- Federal Trade Commission: ReportFraud.ftc.gov for online shopping scams and fraud.
- FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), especially if you lost money.
United Kingdom
- Report the fraud to the national fraud reporting service through the official police fraud reporting site.
- Report suspicious websites to the National Cyber Security Centre.
- Forward scam emails to [email protected] and scam texts to 7726.
India
- File a complaint on the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal.
- For money lost in the last few hours, call the national cyber fraud helpline 1930 straight away.
Australia
- Report scams to Scamwatch.
- Report cybercrime and losses through ReportCyber.
Canada
- Report to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre and your local police.
New Zealand
- Report online scams to Netsafe.
Other countries
Contact your national police or consumer protection authority, and your bank. In the European Union, consumer centres in each country (the ECC-Net) can help with cross-border shopping problems.
Warn other shoppers
Share what happened in a review on our site. Reviews about undelivered orders and fake products are the first thing other people see when they check the same website. Report a scam website here.