Despite being nearly 30 years old, Craigslist remains one of the most used classified sites—and one of the most scam-prone. Its anonymous posting system is both its strength and weakness...
Safety14 min read•January 7, 2025
How to Avoid Craigslist Scams: The Definitive Guide
Every type of Craigslist scam and how to avoid them. Covers fake listings, payment fraud, phishing, and personal safety tips.
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