If you have an ounce of doubt, check it out
We conduct business checks for savvy shoppers.
You take pride in making good choices and we’re here to help you make informed decisions.
Our System scans global sources, including AI, to deliver a Confidence Score for any business you’re unsure about.
You’ll receive a short explanation of why the company has been given that score along with one of these:
RED – Likely Unsafe
Websites in this category should be treated with caution. Take extra care before sharing personal details or completing any transactions.
AMBER – Caution Recommended
Websites in this category are not considered particularly safe or dangerous. Further research may be necessary before relying on them.
GREEN – Likely Safe:
Websites in this range are generally considered okay. Still, always double‑check the web address before you pay to make sure it’s the same company you started dealing with.
For less than the cost of one risky online purchase, you can dramatically reduce your chances of being scammed.
Jo, our founder, shares her experience
“The scammers were so devious when I fell victim last year while seeking a beautiful pair of shoes”.
They specifically:
Targeted me on Facebook and Instagram, offered a brilliant deal and then cleverly extended their scam!
If I knew of a service like this last year then I would have saved myself £71 and not lost £75. So, I decided to build Retail Checker.
Some of our lovely testimonials …
If you have an ounce of doubt, check it out
It’s easy to use:
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Simply copy and paste the website address and put it into the box above.
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Set up an account.
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Pay (unless you are a new customer using a First Time Free promotion (T&Cs apply).
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We conduct the searches.
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We reveal the Confidence Score.
You can feel good about making informed decisions.
What we can’t help with…
We look at the legitimacy of the business but do not comment about how they trade.
We cannot check businesses that sell through closed marketplaces like Etsy, Amazon, TikTok Shop or Temu. However, if you have any problems with them at all THEY should look after you so contact them directly.
Why Choose Us?
We're honest
We don’t take money from ANY retailer to receive a high positive score.
We want to prevent you losing money.
Easy to Use
Lots of digital services can be scary and difficult to understand.
We keep it really simple!
We get it
Being scammed is costly and embarrasing. We know because we have been there. People feel empowered when they can make informed decisions.