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The Hidden Risks of Buying Jewellery Online: Why Hallmarks Still Matter
10 Mar 2026

The Hidden Risks of Buying Jewellery Online: Why Hallmarks Still Matter

A new consumer guide highlights the risks of buying jewellery online, from missing UK hallmarks to misleading metal descriptions and unregulated overseas sellers

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Buying jewellery online has never been easier. With a few clicks, consumers can order rings, bracelets or diamond pieces from sellers anywhere in the world. But as the digital marketplace grows, so do the risks. A new consumer guide circulating within the jewellery trade raises concerns about how easily buyers can be misled when purchasing jewellery online — from unclear metal descriptions and missing hallmarks to AI-generated storefronts and misleading reviews. While the internet has opened the global jewellery market, it has also created a landscape where trust is not always guaranteed. The Hallmark: Still the Industry’s Most Important Consumer Protection At the centre of the discussion is...

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