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Here is an example of a legitimate page on Etsy with a URL starting with etsy.com. What to do if you're the victim of a scam If you exchanged money with a suspected scammer, we encourage you to contact your local law enforcement and financial institution.
The ONLY time Etsy will ask you for your email address or bank info to verify anything is when you contact them for support help, or when it shows up in your...
6 paź 2023 · Scam details: Scammers lure Etsy customers to malicious websites designed to spread malware, steal personal information, or take over your device. How to avoid the scam: Stick to making transactions through Etsy’s secure platform.
Here are two new variants of the scam to be aware of. The scammers are now sending QR codes through Etsy messages claiming that you need to scan them in order to link to their verification website or some such thing.
3 kwi 2024 · Here is the official guidance from Etsy: How to spot and report scams in Messages. If you get a suspicious message asking you to leave our site to share personal info or complete orders, make...
12 gru 2023 · Scammers pretending to be Etsy staff. Luckily there’s a few things to keep an eye out for, and a few systems Etsy has put in place that you can double check before you message them back. The...
Here is an example post showing this scam in action. These are ALL variants on the same scam. Bottom line: DO NOT GIVE OUT YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS OVER ETSY MESSAGES. DO NOT CLICK ANY LINKS YOU RECEIVE IN ETSY MESSAGES. But Etsy does sometimes use Etsy Message to update sellers about new tools they are introducing, etc.
