9 Types of Facebook Marketplace Scams 1. Counterfeit Goods Especially when it comes to high-end brands like Gucci, Apple, Prada, and Chanel, counterfeit items abound on Facebook Marketplace.

An East Tennessee man’s dream of owning a classic 1963 Corvette turned into a $26,000 disaster after falling victim to a ...

An East Tennessee man thought he was buying a vintage Corvette, but he ended up being scammed and losing over $26,000. Jim ...

Wherever money changes hands online, scammers are not far behind, and Facebook Marketplace is no different. If you're planning on buying or selling items there, be sure to take note of these scams ...

In De Soto, Kansas, one consumer's loss is becoming his own gain. Thirteen-year-old Noah Bradley had his sights set on a dirt ...

Overpayment scams are an effective buyer scam to look out for on Facebook Marketplace and any other selling apps you may use. This con most commonly involves the buyer paying for an item with a check.

Those who sell on Facebook Marketplace should be aware of a scam alert issued by the Better Business Bureau. The alert warns of Zelle scams on Facebook Marketplace in which a fraudulent buyer ...

Stevie Mosley resigned from the Harris County Sheriff's Office last April during an internal affairs investigation.

Chris Farrell: That your experience is commonplace. Seventy-three percent of U.S. adults have experienced some kind of online scam or attack. Brancaccio: Older adults can be especially vulnerable, but ...

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Beware: A rampant Facebook Marketplace scam is targeting users as soon as they list an item. It's a warning I'm telling myself, because — full disclosure — I nearly fell for it the other day.

The scam targets Marketplace sellers who’ve listed big-ticket items worth several hundred dollars. A buyer contacts a seller requesting to buy the item and pay using Zelle.