Question posted by donnamarshall73 on May 14th, 2012

Why Some Call Me And Said That He Was Going To Flag My Post

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Answer #1: Posted by addisk on May 14th, 2012 3:26 PM
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Users may flag postings they believe to be in violation of craigslist guidelines, by clicking on one of the flagging links at the upper right corner of each posting:
  • miscategorized - wrong category/site, discusses another ad, otherwise misplaced
  • prohibited - violates craigslist Terms of Use or other posted guidelines
  • spam/overpost - posted too frequently, in multiple cities/categories, or is too commercial
  • check CL Terms of Use 

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  • craigslist | about > help > flags and community moderation
    ... the forum participants.   wrong category/site, discusses another ad, otherwise misplaced prohibited - Flagged postings that meet craigslist guidelines and may be flagged, for inclusion in " best of Use and posting guidelines. Ads pre-screened by clicking on one of the flagging links at the upper right corner of craigslist guidelines, by craigslist (e.g. For help...
  • craigslist | about > help > faq
    ...gift items for sale or tickets available posting to one category and in specific sections of the list. What recourse do focus group opportunities go on the site, please let us...there is forbidden by flagging , ads which appear to self-publish my free posting, what should I advertise my services/business on eBay or elsewhere. acting as a paid posting agent or posting service? Please do ...
  • craigslist | about > help > free-edit
    ...go back to the email that you 've deleted this posting." If you need to publish the post and click on "delete this posting." To edit the post, make any changes that you can 't find it, try having it from your post... click on the site. Sep 15th 2008 04:29 PM > To delete the post click on the highlighted web address. The changes will take effect immediately. Make sure that...

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