pleasestopasking@reddthat.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 4 days agoHave you or someone you know ever fallen for a scam? What happened?message-squaremessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down10
arrow-up171arrow-down1message-squareHave you or someone you know ever fallen for a scam? What happened?pleasestopasking@reddthat.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 4 days agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squarekeepcarrot [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoI periodically give things away to people who just immediately sell them. I never trust them again, and it’s rarely items I directly need, I just like to have them around to loan to people.
minus-squarepleasestopasking@reddthat.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoIt seems like this is endemic on freecycle type groups, such a bummer.
minus-squareUltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoYou either give things away or loan them not both. Sucks to hear someone just sold the stuff you were trying to help them with though.
I periodically give things away to people who just immediately sell them. I never trust them again, and it’s rarely items I directly need, I just like to have them around to loan to people.
It seems like this is endemic on freecycle type groups, such a bummer.
You either give things away or loan them not both. Sucks to hear someone just sold the stuff you were trying to help them with though.