The What Sold Podcast - Episode 37 - eBay Scams and What to do About Them

The What Sold Podcast

In this episode of the What's Old Podcast, Brandon and Matt discuss various eBay scams and offer advice on how to avoid falling victim to them. They explore tactics such as fraudulent address change requests, item swap scams, and partial refund requests. The discussion also highlights the importance of detailed photos, keeping records of communication with eBay, and using their authentication services for high-value items. The hosts share their personal experiences with these scams and emphasize the necessity of vigilance and adherence to eBay's policies to ensure a safer selling environment.

00:00 Introduction and Excitement 00:53 Understanding eBay Scams 02:22 Challenges with eBay Support 03:24 Humorous Nigerian Prince Scam 04:20 Revealing Unique Finds 11:47 Scam Recap and New Insights 17:43 Common eBay Scams and Buyer Tactics 18:27 eBay's Response to Item Swapping 21:24 Seller Protections and eBay Policies 23:54 Authentication Services and High-Value Items 31:14 Combating Multiple Item Shipping Scams 34:34 Final Tips and Closing Remarks

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