Scam Central!
"Local deals" my ass. Every listing is either: A Zelle scam Stolen goods Someone flaking last minute Got ghosted 4 times trying to buy a PS5. Platform does NOTHING to verify users. Only thing you'll "offer up" here: Your patience and sanity.
Hi Angela, We appreciate you taking the time to write about your experiences on OfferUp. I understand your frustration with the situations, and they definitely don't reflect the local, reliable marketplace we aim to be. Scams, stolen goods, and ghosting meetups are not tolerated, and we're continuously working to improve platform safety and reliability. Please report any suspicious listings or profiles directly through the app so our team can investigate quickly. Regarding user verification, we understand this is a significant concern for our community, and our team continuously evaluates ways to foster more trust and safety in our marketplace. We know this is crucial. Your feedback helps us understand the difficulties our customers face so we can work toward improvements. Thank you again for sharing your valuable insights. We are always working towards creating a safer and more trustworthy OfferUp for everyone. Warmly, Emma | OfferUp Support