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16 lut 2022 · The U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the law enforcement agency for USPS, warned in a Feb. 8, 2022, alert: The number of counterfeit stamps being sold from online platforms has escalated.
27 lip 2023 · Scammers peddle fake stamps on social media marketplaces, e-commerce sites via third party vendors, and other websites. Counterfeit stamps are often sold in bulk quantities at a significant discount–anywhere from 20 to 50 percent of their face value.
7 sty 2022 · Postal officials warn that deeply discounted postage stamps may be a scam. But you'll have to look carefully to see whether they're fake. And what may be more unsettling: When it comes to...
3 kwi 2023 · USPIS warns that third-party wholesalers offer bulk quantities of stamps at discounts from 20 to 50 percent their face value and this is a tell-tale sign the stamps are bogus. The United States Postal Service never sells discounted stamps.
Scammers sell fake stamps on social media marketplaces, e-commerce sites via third party vendors, and other websites. Typically, scammers sell counterfeit stamps at a large discount. The Postal Inspection Service recommends purchasing from Approved Postal Providers™.
20 gru 2023 · As the premier postal service facilitating mail and package delivery across America, the USPS brand is being exploited by stamp sale scammers creating fake websites and social media ads promising extreme bulk discounts on a range of commemorative and special edition stamps.
1 lut 2024 · A Forever stamp now costs 68 cents, a price that may tempt some bargain hunters to look for discounted stamps online. Unfortunately, that’s a good way to end up with counterfeit U.S. postage. A growing crime involves fake U.S. stamps printed overseas and smuggled into this country for sale online.
