Pivot Cycles Warns In opposition to Pretend Distributors Providing Excessive Reductions

Looking to buy a bicycle from Pivot Cycles? First, be sure that it’s an actual vendor, the corporate mentioned this week. 

Pivot Cycles has raised the alarm about fraudulent web sites and social media accounts making an attempt to deceive potential patrons, normally with attractive reductions on their high-end bicycles. The corporate warned shoppers, urging them to train warning and be vigilant towards falling sufferer to those scams.

Pivot leaders clarified that they don’t do direct-to-consumer gross sales by their very own web sites. Any claims made by web sites or social media accounts suggesting in any other case are false. To assist defend prospects towards potential scams, Pivot Cycles provided precious ideas for web shoppers. 

• First, keep on with licensed Pivot sellers and official web sites, all of which use the “pivotcycles.com” area. 
• Keep away from web sites with domains ending in .web, .co, or .store, as official Pivot web sites solely use the .com area.
• Train warning when encountering on-line ads providing excessive reductions on Pivot merchandise.
• By no means share private data comparable to e-mail addresses, passwords, or residence addresses with any retailer or web site exterior of the official Pivot web site or trusted sellers.

If shoppers suspect that they’ve positioned an order with a fraudulent web site, they need to instantly contact their financial institution or monetary establishment to dispute any prices.