pleasestopasking@reddthat.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoHave you or someone you know ever fallen for a scam? What happened?message-squaremessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down10
arrow-up174arrow-down1message-squareHave you or someone you know ever fallen for a scam? What happened?pleasestopasking@reddthat.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square62fedilink
minus-squarekeepcarrot [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI periodically give things away to people who just immediately sell them. I never trust them again, and it’s rarely items I directly need, I just like to have them around to loan to people.
minus-squareUltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoYou either give things away or loan them not both. Sucks to hear someone just sold the stuff you were trying to help them with though.
minus-squarepleasestopasking@reddthat.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIt seems like this is endemic on freecycle type groups, such a bummer.
I periodically give things away to people who just immediately sell them. I never trust them again, and it’s rarely items I directly need, I just like to have them around to loan to people.
You either give things away or loan them not both. Sucks to hear someone just sold the stuff you were trying to help them with though.
It seems like this is endemic on freecycle type groups, such a bummer.