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Anti-Scam

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Protect Yourself Against Internet Fraud

The vast majority of listings are posted by honest people, so you can do excellent business. Despite this, follow these common‑sense rules to prevent any attempt to scam.

Heads up

Protect your money and personal information. If something feels off, stop and verify before proceeding.

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Our Advice

  • Doing business with people you can meet in person.
  • Never send money by Western Union, MoneyGram or other anonymous payment systems.
  • Never send money or products abroad.
  • Do not accept checks.
  • Ask about the person you're dealing with using another confirming source: name, address and telephone number.
  • Keep copies of all correspondence (emails, listings, letters, etc.) and details of the person.
  • If a deal seems too good to be true, there is every chance that this is the case. Refrain.
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Recognize Attempted Scam

The majority of scams have one or more of these characteristics:

  • The person is abroad or traveling abroad.
  • The person refuses to meet you in person.
  • Payment is made through Western Union, MoneyGram or check.
  • The messages are in broken language (English or French or ...).
  • The texts seem to be copied and pasted.
  • The deal seems to be too good to be true.

Think you've spotted a scam?

Stop contact immediately and report the listing so our team can review it.