How We Combat Scamming
It’s common in the firearms marketplace for scammers to post up images of items they don’t actually have and make a transaction, taking the money of a buyer without actually sending the product. Unfortunately, this type of problem will always exist and is rampant on other marketplaces.
What do we have in place in order to combat these types of fraudulent transactions;
What do we have in place in order to combat these types of fraudulent transactions;
- Verification System – our number one protection against scammers is our verified sellers program. Members who wish to sell are able to go through a couple of additional steps with the Gunxpress team to verify their identity, this helps stop most fraudulent activity because if we have a record of their identification, name and address, they can be reported to authorities.
- Ratings and Reviews – after completing a transaction it is important for both the buyer and seller to leave each other reviews. These reviews not only offer feedback but help other members feel reassured they are dealing with a reputable individual.
- Report Function – our on site report button helps bring attention to suspected fraudulent activity that our admins can review.
- Our buyer and seller tips section contains many tips for both parties to ensure a safe transaction.
