Safety Tips
Safety Tips for Buyers and Sellers
At CLASSIFORA.COM, your safety is our priority. Follow these guidelines to ensure safe transactions:
For Buyers
- Meet in Public: Always meet in a well-lit, public place for in-person transactions;
- Inspect Items: Thoroughly inspect items before completing the purchase;
- Verify Sellers: Check seller ratings and reviews when available;
- Use Secure Payment: Use secure payment methods and avoid wire transfers for high-value items;
- Trust Your Instincts: If something feels off, walk away;
- Report Suspicious Activity: Report any suspicious listings or users to our support team.
For Sellers
- Verify Payment: Confirm payment has cleared before releasing items;
- Meet Safely: Choose public meeting locations;
- Document Transactions: Keep records of communications and transactions;
- Be Honest: Accurately describe items and their condition;
- Respond Promptly: Answer buyer questions quickly and professionally;
- Protect Personal Information: Don't share unnecessary personal details.
Red Flags to Watch For
- Requests for payment via wire transfer or gift cards;
- Pressure to complete transactions quickly;
- Unusually low prices that seem too good to be true;
- Requests to communicate outside of CLASSIFORA.COM;
- Vague or incomplete item descriptions;
- Sellers or buyers who refuse to meet in person for local sales.
Reporting Issues
If you encounter any problems or suspicious activity, please contact us immediately through our Contact Us page.
Remember: When in doubt, trust your instincts and prioritize your safety.