12 Red Flags to Look Out For to Avoid Getting Scammed on Facebook Marketplaceby@propublica
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12 Red Flags to Look Out For to Avoid Getting Scammed on Facebook Marketplace

by Pro Publica6mSeptember 25th, 2022
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There are several red flags buyers and sellers should be mindful of when shopping on Facebook Marketplace. Buyers and sellers on Marketplace frequently know little about each other. Some Marketplace users have had their goods or money stolen. Facebook users, even those who never intend to use Marketplace, can minimize the likelihood of having their account stolen by setting up a security feature known as two-factor authentication. The goal is to quickly shunt buyers away from the platform where there are fewer risks of getting scammed.
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