Question posted by klaudia902 on February 4th, 2012

Is. Ebay Safe?

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Answer #1: Posted by pellkiness on February 5th, 2012 8:05 AM
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For the most part, yes. Always check the seller rating for the item you're interested in, and stay away from eBay Motors. Read the description of your item carefully and make sure it's covered by eBay Buyer Protection. Always pay with a credit card. If you do all of those things, you are covered.

Answer #2: Posted by UsPinay on February 5th, 2012 12:17 AM
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Yes. Visit http://pages.ebay.com/help/tutorial/buyingsafely/js_tutorial.html.

This is a tutorial on buying safely on eBay.  It show you:

  • The basics of buying safely—what you should look for before you bid or buy, and the safest ways to pay for your purchases.

  • Common buying mistakes that increase risks, and how you can easily avoid them.

Buying safely is easy when you understand the basics.  This tutorial will give you  much better idea how to evaluate listings, how to buy safely on eBay, and the protections you have as a buyer.

 

 


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