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ebay scams - getting too much?

mclaren_2 · 2006-07-20 18:30:47

Is it me or are there more and more ebay scams going on? - ive noticed the amount of copyright, stolen, illegal items on ebay has increaced dramaticly over the past year. its made me forget about ebay all together! the last item i was looking at was a memory card for my camera - 2GB SD card - was £30, free postage, looked…

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Gorgeous_George Posts: 7,964 Forumite

21 July 2006 at 8:22PM

Dodgy goods are sold in the pub, at car boot sales and many other place as well as eBay. I doubt tax is paid when it should be.

We have to remember that for every dodgy sale of forged or stolen goods there is a buyer. Anybody not own dodgy software, music files, tobacco or 'designer' goods? I could possibly confess to dodgy software - although it's not loaded on my PC at the moment.

GG

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