Question posted by Molaney on November 7th, 2014

What If An Out Of State Person Wants Ur Paypal Email To Send U Money, Scam?

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on November 7th, 2014 12:42 PM
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If the transaction would be at the request of this person, yes, it's almost certainly a scam. See http://www.craigslist.org/about/scams.


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