How to Sell safely?
- Warn your buyer of every ticket specification.
- Choose the best and safer payment method – using Paypal or in person.
- If you are going to send your ID copy to someone please beware – scammers really want to have access to that kind of information.
How to Buy safely?
- Make sure that you and the buyer have set the payment method. If it is in person set a place to meet so you can see the ticket.
- Scammers sometimes volunteer to send their documentation (ID, Passport, etc) as a guarantee. This does not protect you of fraud.
- Beware if the ticket price is underpriced.
- Be wary of the ticket listing if it is written with some bad English or with lots of mistakes.
- Pay attention to the situation where the buyer is avoiding to meet in person.
- Always avoid payments through Western Union.
- Never send your money in advance via mail - try to do the deal in person.
- Most cases of fraud happen when the buyer and the seller does not meet.
- When possible or relevant, ask for the original receipt or invoice.
- Have SPECIAL ATTENTION when dealing with payments to the entity 11249 called Hipay.com. Lots of scammers use this method of payment. Be cautious always when payment to an entity.