Have you ever been

kippen_noedel

Have you ever been contacted via the Private Message (PM) system asking if someone can help you personally find a cheaper utility service >

I haven't been and I don't know anyone who has, so this is just a question of my own curiosity?

savemoney

Nope but I generally have PM turned off

Premier_2

Nope, no one ever contacts me by PM. If they have something to say, I'm more than happy that is is posted in the open forum.

Remember, all communication through MSE (including the MSE PM system) is governed by the terms & conditions of this site.

9.2 You may not use the chat forums or any of our comms systems for any illegal purpose and in particular you will not:

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9.2.2 post or transmit advertisements for or solicitations of business;

http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/site/terms-conditions

If anyone does, you should report them to the abuse team.