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Your daily horoscope: February 18, 2026

  IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY The targets you set yourself must be viable but they must also be bold. If you get the balance right this could be the year when you move up to a higher level of creative success, a level that brings immense satisfaction and material rewards. ARIES (March 21 - April 20): The sun’s move into the most sensitive area of your chart means you want nothing more than to be left alone with your thoughts. As far as you possibly can today, cut yourself off from outside distractions and think about the direction your life is taking. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): The things you have learnt about in recent weeks will generate a more optimistic outlook on life on your part. Not everyone will agree with you that there are good reasons to be happy but don’t let that stop you from smiling. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): You’ve had a lot of fun in recent weeks but now you need to get serious about life again. In particular you need to pay attention to what is taking place on th...

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Fake Goods: How to Stay Safe When Shopping Online






Fake goods are everywhere online, and they can pose a threat to your health, safety, and wallet. Experts say that you should be careful when shopping online, especially from third-party vendors or unknown sellers.

Here are some ways to avoid buying a fake:

1. Buy from a brand’s own site or an authorized seller, such as Best Buy, Macy’s, or Footlocker. These retailers have strict policies and quality control to ensure that they sell only authentic products.

2. Research the seller before you buy. You can read online reviews from other customers, visit their website, check their return policy, and look for signs of legitimacy, such as contact information, customer service, and secure payment methods.

3. Be wary of prices that are too good to be true. If a product is significantly cheaper than the market price, it may be a counterfeit. You can compare prices across different websites and check the official website of the brand for the suggested retail price.

4. Inspect the product carefully when you receive it. Look for any signs of poor quality, such as spelling errors, missing labels, wrong logos, or faulty packaging. If you suspect that you bought a fake, you should contact the seller and request a refund. You can also report the seller to the online platform or the authorities.

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