Is it legit?

Questions and discussions

• F

  Site wants a photo of my ID before I can sell. Should I?

  Signing up to an online marketplace I haven't used before to sell some old camera gear. Halfway through it asks for a photo of my passport or driving...

  Is it legit? #scams#privacy#identity · farid_h · 3 weeks ago
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• R

  Is it a warning sign when a company has no phone number at all?

  Not about any specific company, more something I keep noticing. A lot of newer online businesses only have a contact form or a chat bot. No phone, som...

  Is it legit? #customer-service#trust-signals · rtanaka · 1 month ago
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• D

  Text says my parcel is on hold and I need to pay a small fee. Legit?

  Got a text this morning saying a parcel couldn't be delivered and I need to pay a small redelivery fee through a link. I am actually expecting a packa...

  Is it legit? #delivery#scams#phishing · deb_from_ohio · 1 month ago
  4 answers 0 votes
• L

  How do you check if an online shop is real before paying?

  Found a shop selling a jacket I've wanted for ages at a really low price. The site looks clean and there are reviews on the product pages, but I can't...

  Is it legit? #scams#online-shopping · lena.kraus · 2 months ago
  4 answers 0 votes
• S

  Fake review checklist. What am I missing?

  Trying to get better at spotting fake reviews on product pages and review sites. My list so far: - lots of 5-star reviews posted within a few days of...

  Is it legit? #trust-signals#reviews · sunnyside_jo · 2 months ago
  5 answers 0 votes