Auctions Still Strong, Despite Fraud

from the eBay-keeps-on-ticking dept

Even though it’s a popular target for fraud, many people continue to use internet auctions. The article sounds surprised. As if people were just going to stop being obsessed with eBay because of a couple of fraud stories. The fact is that eBay is fun for buyers, and a great way to make some money for sellers. While fraud is a problem, it’s something that people are continually working on via different payment methods and escrow services.


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