Recent content by Sharktooth

I don't doubt that for a second either. I'm a little more leery about the pattern idea though, as I've heard of assholes making upwards of 5k scamming people, and I imagine thats not even taking into account the types that open dummy accounts just to buy something massive then pull an snad.

Surely to God there's some kind of human element present to monitor return amounts under 750 though--if a scammer has done five of these false returns wouldn't it set off some kind of alarm?

Hello folks, newbie with a quick question. I've been selling small scale items for a few years now, and I've fortunately only had a handful of scammers rip me off. After reading some of the tales on this board though, I can't help but wonder just how they get away with it so often. Is Ebay's...