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1. In Pets Adoption or Home Jobs offer be sure that you meet them in person and have verified the person or company offering you.

2. DO NOT wire money through Western Union, Moneygram, or any other wire service EVER. These transactions are almost always fraudulent.

3. DO NOT send or accept cashier checks or money orders EVER. These are often fake and banks can hold you accountable for any service charges.

4. Free8Ads IS NOT involved in does not handle payments, guarantee transactions, or offer "buyer protection".

5. NEVER give out personal or financial information or paswords (bank account number, social security number, eBay/PayPal passowrds, etc.)

6. ALWAYS use common sense. Protect yourself- if a deal sounds to good to be true, then it probably is.

If you notice a possible fraudulent listing at Free 8 Ads, please Contact Us. Please be sure to include the URL of the classified listing in your email. If you have been ripped off, please sumbit a compliant to the following:

FTC toll free hotline: 877-FTC-HELP (877-382-4357)
FTC online complaint form (http://www.ftc.gov)
Internet Fraud Complaint Center (http://www.ic3.gov)