Overview

• The Verbraucherzentrale Niedersachsen has flagged Fahrrad-Discount24.de as a fraudulent online shop using its Fakeshop-Finder tool, issuing a red-light warning.
• The website falsely claims legal credentials, misuses the name and address of a legitimate business, and operates on a recently registered domain.
• Customers report failed orders and negative experiences, with payment limited to insecure prepayment methods like bank transfers at checkout.
• Consumer protection agencies advise verifying shop credentials, such as physical addresses, domain age, and trust seals linked to authentic certification sites.
• The real company whose details were misused has initiated legal proceedings against the fraudulent operator.