“Never using the platform again.”
Despite some checks, the user trusted the platform’s reputation and booked the suspiciously cheap, new listing for a family gathering.
After trusting the known platform’s reputation and after carrying out a number of checks, the social media user proceeded to place the booking although the so-called property was new to the site.After booking a seemingly cheap new listing for a family trip, the user discovered the property didn’t exist and that the alleged owner had vanished.
Fortunately, her tale spread quickly on social media leading other to expose similar frauds on the platform.However the story is not unusual; since others have shared similar stories of being tricked on the network.
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