How to Avoid Online Auction Fraud in 2025
Practical, up-to-date guidance to reduce your risk of fraud when buying or selling on online auction sites and marketplaces.
Practical, up-to-date guidance to reduce your risk of fraud when buying or selling on online auction sites and marketplaces.
Many online job listings are scams, but legitimate remote work and freelance opportunities exist. Learn red flags, vet employers, and use established platforms to reduce risk.
Advance-fee fraud (419) began with postal scams and evolved into email, social-media and cryptocurrency schemes. Young people still participate, but the platforms and tools have changed. Effective responses combine KYC and AML controls, platform reporting, law enforcement and community education.