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03 Jun, 2008

Scams on Craigslist and Gumtree

Posted by: Pierre Sauvignon In: E-Business| Internet| Life| Various

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Being pretty disappointed by eBay, I had a go to other online marketplaces; Gumtree and Craigslist. They are both free and have quite a large community. They are also much easier to use than eBay and you can have your items for sale quickly.

So I put an ad on Craigslist here to sale my camera gear and I looked at various cameras on Gumtree.

Well, in both cases (selling / buying) I had to deal with scammers… Here is how it happened:

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