DR Resolved LightningProxies vs RateMate

Username: LightningRoxies

Please create your Dispute title using the format in the description below. LightningProxies vs RateMate

Are you the buyer or seller? Buyer

What is the date the incident took place? Nov 12, 2025

What is the name of the accused? @ratemate

Did you encounter the accused on BlackHat World? Yes

Have you started a chargeback with your bank or a Dispute with the payment provider over the transaction? No

Have you contacted the accused via DM (direct message) here on BlackHat World? Yes

Have you informed the accused of the Dispute? Yes

Please add the URL (link) to the location the transaction took place here on BlackHat World.
https://www.blackhatworld.com/seo/linkedin-outreach-lead-generation-specialist.1770869/ He contacted via DM, you can check our account.

What product category best describes the product/service involved in your Dispute? Marketing services

Please clarify what "SEO Other" is. Outreach for new clients

What is the USD amount involved in your Dispute? $300

Please describe the reason for submitting a Dispute, in detail.
We've posted a thread to find someone who can help us outreach clients with different methods. The user contacted us, explained how will he help us, even discussed via call.

Please detail exactly how you have tried to resolve your issue before now.
We've went on a call to make sure he is not a scammer, but it seems it did not matter.

What kind of outcome are you looking for from this Dispute?
Ban the user, he wont refund, he already blocked us.

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Please confirm you have sent a DM, here on BHW, to the accused? Yes

Please confirm there has been a 24 hour period between informing the accused of the dispute and right now? Yes

Please confirm that the transaction started on BHW via DM, sales thread, WTB/HAF threads, advertisement or signature. Yes

Please confirm that you have provided evidence of the transaction via URL, screen shot or video. Yes

Please confirm that you have explained what the dispute is about, in detail. Yes

Please confirm you have added all supporting evidence to show that you have a case for a dispute. Yes

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You acknowledge that skipping any of the requirements or failing to attach evidence that supports your case could result in this Dispute not only being deleted, but your account being given a warning. Yes

https://etherscan.io/tx/0x60accb42df38dcb5b814ae04eccd5c7bfacb74fc922005ca26e8dc101408f423

Hash of the transaction. Matching the pictures.

Information For The Accused
@ratemate, you have 24 hours to respond to this disputes thread. If you do not respond within 24 hours or we note that you're engaging in any other activities on the forum rather than dealing with this dispute, the decision will be made in favour of the dispute starter and you will be permanently banned from Black Hat World. In the event that you're permanently banned from the forum, you may send in a support ticket using our support channel only once you've refunded and/or provided what the plaintiff has requested.

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It's been 24 hrs, get him banned please.

The accused has been permanently banned from BlackHat World for failing to resolve this dispute.

The dispute thread will remain live and is now open to commentary, as rule 4 is no longer enforced in this thread.

Shit been scammed by this user as well.

trustpilot reviews , it was going well for a while and he decided to remove us on telegram today .He could have made a lot by being honest.

AndrewYaHnO said:

Shit been scammed by this user as well.

trustpilot reviews , it was going well for a while and he decided to remove us on telegram today .He could have made a lot by being honest.

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Stupid user.