| Ebay and Paypal are a great way to buy and sell | | | | ask you to log in, then it will bring you to a screen |
| goods. You can buy what you want easily. You can | | | | that asks for all kinds of personal information. It will |
| pay for what you want with ease. But there are | | | | ask for your social security number, bank account |
| people who sign up for ebay or paypal; for the sole | | | | info, even your pin number for your bank card. |
| reason of taking people for everything they have. | | | | Always look at the web address the link in the email |
| Ebay and paypal do what they can to stop fraud. But | | | | brought you to. If its not or , then its not a real |
| you can't catch everyone, when millions of people | | | | email. Ebay and paypal will never ask you for your |
| use ebay and paypal. There are people out there, | | | | personal information through an email. |
| who will put a deal that is too good to be true for a | | | | 3.You may get an email that claims you have won or |
| few thousand dollars. People always look for a good | | | | sold something on ebay. It may be a paypal or ebay |
| deal, that's what ebay is all about, finding bargains. | | | | email look alike. This is a fake email. If you click on |
| Some unsuspecting person, buys the item for a big | | | | the links in the email, they will not bring you to paypal |
| price and never gets the item. Scammers try and pull | | | | or ebay's website. That is key; if the email doesn't |
| this con off everyday. The sad thing is, people fall for | | | | bring you to paypal or ebay websites, it's a fake |
| it all the time. | | | | email and should be reported. |
| Look at feedback. If the person has 0-3 for a | | | | If you get any emails that you think may be fraud, |
| feedback number, be weary. That member has not | | | | forward it along with the header to or 4.If you are a |
| been there long enough to be trusted with a big | | | | seller in large dollar items, you may be familiar with |
| money deal. Always look through the sellers | | | | this next one. Someone buys an item from you with |
| feedback with a fine tooth comb. Some people will | | | | 0-3 feedback. The buyer pays for the item. The |
| give good feedback, but write something negative | | | | seller ships the item and it's business as usual. Until |
| about the seller. Some people just don't leave neutral | | | | you find that the credit card was stolen and your |
| or negative comments. So make sure you read | | | | paypal balance is negative $500.00. Now you end up |
| through buyers comments in the feedback. Don't just | | | | losing the money and the big money item. |
| look at how many positive feedback they have. | | | | The way to prevent credit card fraud on paypal is; |
| Fake ebay or paypal emails, watch out for these. | | | | open a business or premier business paypal account. |
| This is a popular one, the scammers actually try to | | | | It will protect you against credit card fraud on paypal. |
| scare you in to believing the email is real. Ebay and | | | | It's free to sign up for this paypal account. Most |
| paypal do not send fake emails. Scammers actually | | | | people have a personal paypal account and you are |
| make ebay or paypal emails, they usually look | | | | not covered for credit card theft with a regular |
| identical to the real thing. These fake emails look so | | | | paypal account. |
| much like the real thing, there are only a few ways | | | | If you don't have a business or premier account on |
| to tell the difference. Here are some clues to look | | | | paypal; you would have to pay for the negative |
| out for, so you don't get scammed in to believing | | | | balance and eat the price of the large dollar item. You |
| these emails. | | | | would lose twice everytime. No business could |
| 1. Ebay and paypal, would never ask for your | | | | survive on that. Do your self a favor and open a |
| personal information through email communication. | | | | free business or premier account on paypal. |
| 2.Some emails will look like they are from ebay or | | | | Just remember, don't let these creeps keep floating |
| paypal, the scammers try and force you to sign in. | | | | around. Don't let scammers keep ripping innocent |
| They are not real emails. They say things like, "you | | | | people off. Report them right away. The sooner you |
| have been suspended" and you need to log in right | | | | report them, the sooner they will be caught. Report |
| away to fix the problem. Or that someone has | | | | them to the email addresses I have provided. If you |
| logged in with a weird IP address and your account | | | | like, contact ebay or paypal directly. But if we don't |
| might have been stolen. They give lots of reasons to | | | | report these guys, they will always be there. It takes |
| try and scam you into believing that the email is | | | | 2 minutes to report them. Take that time out for it. |
| serious and needs your immediate attention. When | | | | Next time those creeps try and scam someone, it |
| you click onto the email link; it brings you to a | | | | may be you or someone you love. |
| webpage that looks just like ebay or paypal. It will | | | | |