How to spot scammers on ODT

[hkmp5g17]

Step one, read the ad.

Step two, use common sense. ;-)

95% of the scam ads are as obvious as this, yet people keep falling for them...

 

[jeep78]

A fool and his money is soon parted.

Always has been, always will be.

 

[THREEJAYS]

Looks legit

 

[Eggmanmja01]

 

[Stampede]

So I send the ca$h now and wait for the item....? Okay - sounds reasonable to me.

 

[Bellman2]

Old axiom.... If it sounds to good to be true, it's probably not.

 

[GAgunLAWbooklet]

For sale-- Toreas .38357 gunvolver.
Almost new. Father bought it 20 years ago and put it away.
$250. Send bitcoin or other crypto to my account first.
E'mail only. No private messaging-- I am too busy to hang out here.
I have 11 to sell at this price, so don't be surprised when the ad stays up even when you say you'll take it.

 

[The Southern Gentlemen]

For sale-- Toreas .38357 gunvolver.
Almost new. Father bought it 20 years ago and put it away.
$250. Send bitcoin or other crypto to my account first.
E'mail only. No private messaging-- I am too busy to hang out here.
I have 11 to sell at this price, so don't be surprised when the ad stays up even when you say you'll take it.

I’ll take it

 

[Foxtrot Sierra]

For sale-- Toreas .38357 gunvolver.
Almost new. Father bought it 20 years ago and put it away.
$250. Send bitcoin or other crypto to my account first.
E'mail only. No private messaging-- I am too busy to hang out here.
I have 11 to sell at this price, so don't be surprised when the ad stays up even when you say you'll take it.

That can’t be real

 

[Gunanddoglover]

To be fair if the avatar is a hot young girl and she flirts there won't be enough blood for the brain to function.