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