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Lincoln Police are investigating a scam that led a 25-year-old woman to freeze her bank account after being targeted on ...
A prevalent Facebook Marketplace scam involves fake emails from Zelle, a person-to-person payment platform. The fake emails ask sellers to pay money to phony potential buyers. One seller who fell ...
Facebook Marketplace is supposed to be a simple way to buy and sell things. But if you’ve ever listed something (or tried to ...
Lincoln Police are asking for the public’s help identifying two men who they say were involved in recent shoplifting cases.
How to avoid Facebook and Facebook Marketplace scams in 2024, based on the experience of people who've fallen victim to them in the past.
Facebook Marketplace helps connect locals looking to purchase a good or service with those who are looking to sell the same item for a safe exchange—when it’s working as intended.
Facebook Marketplace has evolved to more than just selling in the neighborhood. There are options to ship products after a sale, and some small shops have used the platform to grow their business.
Camille Fahrnbauer, 26, a travel nurse from Salt Lake City, Utah, put her 1.6-carat diamond ring up for sale on Facebook Marketplace and claims “creepy” men were asking her on dates instead of ...
Facebook Marketplace scams are increasingly common, whether you're buying or selling items. Here's how to detect, avoid, and report these scams.
Facebook, Dr. Beznosov added, should also offer more transparent communication channels for user feedback. “At the end of the day, every market—even online platforms—carries an element of ‘buyer ...