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eBay Scams: Protect Yourself as You Master eBay
As the number of eBay users continues to swell, so do the number of online opportunists, con artists, and miscreants that prey upon unwitting shoppers. Recognizing this danger, this guide helps eBay buyers and sellers both protect themselves and profit. Beginning with the basics of the eBay buying and selling process, users will gain the knowledge
necessary to understand the online auction business. Scams are then described and dissected, including such tactics as phantom bidding, spamming, bait and ditch, bid shielding, counterfeiting goods, and feedback pouncing. Checklists for buyers and sellers are provided along with a list of eBay software tools.
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