Stay Safe on NYList.org
Most listings on NYList.org come from honest people, and you can make great deals with confidence.
However, it’s important to follow some basic rules to protect yourself from possible scams. 🛡️
Our Safety Tips for Buying & Selling:
👥 Meet in person – Whenever possible, deal locally with people you can meet face-to-face in New York or surrounding areas.
💸 Safe payments – Never send money through Western Union, MoneyGram, Zelle, or other anonymous transfer systems.
📦 No overseas deals – Listings on NYList.org are meant for the local New York community.
📝 Avoid checks – Do not accept payment by check (personal, cashier’s, or otherwise).
🔍 Verify the person – Check the name, phone number, and other details through multiple sources.
📂 Keep records – Save copies of emails, listings, and messages, and take note of important details.
⚖️ Be realistic – If an offer sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
Common Scam Red Flags:
🌍 The person claims to be abroad or always traveling.
🚫 They refuse to meet in person.
💳 They ask for payment via Western Union, MoneyGram, Zelle, or check.
🗣️ Poorly written messages with unusual grammar or style.
📋 Listings that look copied from other sites.
💥 Deals that seem unrealistically good.
Legal Disclaimer
NYList.org is an online classifieds platform. All listings, photos, and information are posted by users, and advertisers are solely responsible for their content.
The site administration does not guarantee the accuracy, quality, or legality of listings, nor is it liable for any damages resulting from the use of information found on the site.
By using NYList.org, users agree to do so at their own risk and comply with applicable laws in the United States.
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