18 Facebook Marketplace Scams (And How To Avoid Becoming a Victim)

All About Cookies·Feb 23

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Facebook Marketplace is being targeted by scammers, with various types of scams reported. Some outlets are offering tips on how to spot and avoid these scams, while others are reporting on violent incidents related to Facebook Marketplace deals. The safety of using Facebook Marketplace is being questioned, with some incidents turning deadly.

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