The dangers of using PayPal when buying gear online

Posted: 1/5/2012 4:17:03 AM
Jason

From: Hillsborough, NC (USA)

Joined: 2/13/2005

Scary thread on Regretsy.com about PayPal's policies around destruction of items in dispute situations.  A must read of you're buying or selling gear online from private parties:

 

http://www.regretsy.com/2012/01/03/from-the-mailbag-27/

 

Posted: 1/6/2012 11:14:42 AM
coalport

From: Canada

Joined: 8/1/2008

I am rarely shocked, but the story of the above PayPal dispute is unbelievable! Thanks for the link and for the "heads up" about PayPal policy regarding these sorts of purchases. 

 

Posted: 1/6/2012 12:04:32 PM
Amethyste

From: In between the Pitch and Volume hand ~ New England

Joined: 12/17/2010

I read that yesterday and my jaw dropped... Are you serious? :P

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